The Collective Repast – Oct. 16th
Oct 16, 2020 Join us for the second half of The Collective Repast with Reverends Kathy Merritt and Kenn Harris and special guest, grief expert Tanikka C. Price as we …
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Mom advocates for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month after losing her child
https://www.wmbfnews.com/2020/09/30/mom-advocates-sudden-infant-death-syndrome-awareness-month-after-losing-her-child/ CONWAY, SC (WMBF) – Many people know October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but the month is also dedicated to another cause; spreading awareness for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome …
What To Expect When Someone You Love Is Grieving A Child
Talking about ways to support bereaved parents, books to read, and committing to self-care. Sometimes, we get so lost in our grief that we forget it’s hard for others, too. It’s hard for …
Black newborns more likely to die when looked after by White doctors
(CNN)Black newborn babies in the United States are more likely to survive childbirth if they are cared for by Black doctors, but three times more likely than White Babies to …
Bi-Monthly Zoom Discussion Starting in August: The Collective Repast — Grieve, Fellowship, Celebrate, Heal
A conversation with Stacy Scott, Ph.D., MPA and guests where everyday people, public health professionals, academics, and others talk about their observations and experiences in the cycle of Black Grief. …
The Five Stages of Black Grief
Disproportionate death in the Black community—whether from COVID-19, infant mortality, or police violence—is one of the most alarming consequences of institutional racism. The tragedy is not only the loss of …
Countering Systems of Oppression
Reflections on Racial Responsibility in Systems Improvement Work “I grew up in a predominantly white neighborhood,” says NICHQ Project Specialist, Avery Desrosiers, MPH. “As a result, I didn’t feel the …
NICHQ Employee Spotlight: Stacy Scott, Ph.D., MPA
https://www.nichq.org/insight/nichq-employee-spotlight-stacy-scott In honor NICHQ’s 20th anniversary, the institute is sharing insights, memories, and goals from the NICHQ team. Dr. Stacy Scott is GISS Center’s executive director and founder. How has …