Local and Community Support for Health Departments

About Local and Community Support

The Local and Community Support (LCS) Section of the Division of Public Health (DPH) provides both direct and indirect services to the public and local health agencies. Much of our work focuses on providing support which allows the business of public health to operate as seamlessly as possible, so that the Division may better serve the public.

Contact us

Phone: 919-707-5050 
Fax: 919-870-4829

Tab/Accordion Items

NameTitle/ServicesPhone
Stacie Turpin SaundersSection Chief and Deputy Director, Division of Public Health919-707-5101
Kathy DailDirector, Community Health Assessment919-707-5196
Susan LittleChief Public Health Nurse, Local Technical Assistance and Training Branch Head919-215-4471
Timeka HarrisonAdministrative Support for LCS Section Office919-707-5050
Janelli CampuzanoLCS Operations Manager, AFSU Supervisor336-207-3300     

The Local Technical Assistance and Training Branch works to strengthen the capacity of local health departments to improve the health of people and communities in North Carolina. The Branch is the Division of Public Health's primary interface with local health directors. Services include generalized, administrative consultation, and local health department pharmacy consultation.

The Chief Public Health Nurse oversees nursing services provided by the Branch to local health departments and DPH programs employing public health nurses. Services include nursing practice consultation, clinical services technical assistance, and nursing professional development.

Main Number: 919-707-5130 
Fax: 919-870-4833 

Staff Directory

NameTitle/ServicesPhone
Susan LittleLTAT Branch Head; Chief Public Health Nurse919-215-4471
Timeka HarrisonAdministrative Specialist919-707-5050
Jenifer SimoneAssistant Director of Nursing; Manager, Public Health Nurse Consultant Unit984-220-6709
Janelli CampuzanoBranch Operations Manager; Administrative & Financial Support Unit (AFSU) Supervisor336-207-3300
Lindsay NovacekDirector of Nursing Continuing Education919-210-5767
Charla BrandonProfessional Development Associate, Public Health Nursing Institute for Continuing Excellence919-896-1938
Erin SheldonOffice of the Chief Public Health Nurse Consultant (Western Central Region)919-801-0727
Maria TurnleyOffice of the Chief Public Health Nurse Consultant (Eastern Region) 919-896-4588 
Lisa SmithOffice of the Chief Public Health Nurse Consultant (Eastern Central Region) 984-960-8548
Heather WillisOffice of the Chief Public Health Nurse Consultant (Western Region)919-218-5391
VacantAFSU Consultant (Western Central Region) 
Brandy LanierAFSU Consultant (Eastern Region)910-290-0275
Brook JohnsonAFSU Consultant (Eastern Central Region)919-710-0133
Becky WebbAFSU Consultant (Western Region)919-815-0160
Shnaka ClarkDivision Program Executive919-707-5153