Aleyah Williams
About Aleyah Williams
Aleyah Williams is a Research Analyst at the First Nations Health Authority in West Vancouver, British Columbia, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in research and community health, holding a Master of Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.
Work at First Nations Health Authority
Aleyah Williams has been employed as a Research Analyst at the First Nations Health Authority since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the Research and Knowledge Exchange team within the Community Health and Wellness Services. Williams is involved in community health initiatives, focusing on knowledge exchange processes that enhance community health services. Her work supports the authority's mission to improve health outcomes for First Nations communities in British Columbia.
Education and Expertise
Aleyah Williams holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University, where she studied Social Inequity and Health from 2018 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Government from The University of British Columbia, completing her studies from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she studied for 11 months at the National University of Singapore, achieving another Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 2013. Williams possesses expertise in knowledge exchange processes, particularly in the context of community health services.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role, Aleyah Williams worked in various positions related to research and community health. She served as a Research Coordinator at the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) for 11 months in 2020-2021. Additionally, she was a Research Assistant at Simon Fraser University from 2019 to 2021. Williams also held roles such as Teaching Assistant at Simon Fraser University, Resource Coordinator at UBC Women's Centre, and Student Policy Analyst at BC Housing. Her experience includes working as a Tree-planter at Summit Reforestation from 2014 to 2018.
Community Health Initiatives
In her role at the First Nations Health Authority, Aleyah Williams has been actively involved in community health initiatives. Her contributions to the Research and Knowledge Exchange team focus on improving health outcomes and addressing health inequities within First Nations communities. Williams' work emphasizes the importance of community engagement and knowledge sharing in enhancing health services and outcomes.