GISS Center Materials Coming Soon
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Baby 1st Network appoints Stacy Scott as new executive director, effective July 1
Baby 1st Network Board of Directors announces the appointment of Stacy Scott, Ph.D., MPA, as executive director, effective July 1, 2018. Dr. Scott will remain executive director of the Global …
Ohio Collaborative to Prevent Infant Mortality Elects New Co-Chairs
Congratulations! Dr. Stacy Scott of Baby 1st Network and Dr. James M. Greenberg of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have been elected by the Ohio Collaborative to Prevent Infant Mortality (OCPIM) membership …
Let Me Be Honest
Stacy D. Scott, PhD, MPA, Executive Director of The Global Infant Safe Sleep Center It has been a busy few months, if I have to say so myself, and I …
Dr. Stacy Scott featured speaker at NYC Infant Safe Sleep Summit at Harlem’s Schomberg Center
The GISS Center team attended the 2018 NYC Infant Safe Sleep Summit at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | The New York Public Library in New York in …
GISS Center thanks Kappa provinces for ongoing support
Special thanks to the Southwestern, South Central and Middle Western provinces for their great hospitality and support during the Province Council meetings in Dallas, Texas, Memphis, Tennessee and Denver, Colorado …
Congratulations 2018 Kappa/Silhouettes Mini-grant Awardees
The Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Safe Sleep Mini-grant Program officially launch on Father’s Day and Kappa and Silhouette chapters around the country. More than 90 Kappa and Silhouette chapters …
PODCAST: Listen to Dr. Scott talk to Marie Biancuzzo about infant safe sleep and breastfeeding
https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/108282/safe-sleep-and-breastfeeding-separating-fact-from-fiction Born to be Breastfed New shows weekly on VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness Channel Every new mother hears that breast is best. Many decide to breastfeed so their baby has …
PODCAST: NPR Priska Neely interviews GISS Center’s Dr. Stacy Scott — Empowering moms – and dads – in the black infant mortality crisis
Empowering moms – and dads – in the black infant mortality crisis After Stacy Scott gave a presentation about safe sleep during a church service at Family Baptist Church in …
These people have dedicated their lives to keeping black babies alive
Reporter Priska Neely interviewed our executive director, Stacy Scott, Ph.D., GISS Center consultants Mark McBee, Toledo firefighter-paramedic and Nathaniel Jordan II, Fatherhood Matters and local agency friends, such as Celeste Smith, …