Gloria Dequare

Healthcare and wellness professional with over 15 years of experience spanning nursing, healthcare advocacy, care program management, and wellness education. Founder and Wellness Educator of Anza Health & Wellness, where she provides evidence-based wellness education, individual and group coaching, and lifestyle optimization programs focused on sustainable habit formation and holistic well-being within a non-clinical educational framework.

Previously served as a Healthcare Advisor at Optum, supporting health plan members through healthcare navigation, benefits education, care coordination, and resource connection. Skilled in analyzing healthcare needs, interpreting benefits and claims information, engaging healthcare stakeholders, and helping individuals make informed decisions to improve health outcomes and access to care.

Earlier experience includes serving as Program Manager for a home care organization, where she led recruitment, partnership development, program operations, and community outreach initiatives supporting vulnerable populations. Her clinical foundation was established as a Registered Nurse in Kenya, providing patient assessments, observational care, health education, and direct patient support.

Combines clinical knowledge, healthcare systems expertise, wellness coaching, and program leadership to empower individuals and communities to achieve better health outcomes. Recognized for strengths in health education, care coordination, patient advocacy, wellness program development, stakeholder engagement, and relationship building.