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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 …
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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, …
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is July
During National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in July, the HHS Office of Minority Health will join partners at the federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial …
GISS Center’s executive director guest on ‘Born to Breastfeed’ on July 16
GISS Center Executive Director Stacy Scott, PhD, MPA will be a special guest on the podcast/talk show, “Born to Breastfeed,” The segment entitled “Safe Sleep and Breastfeeding: Separating Fact from Fiction” with …
VIDEO: More than 2,500 tuned in to hear GISS Center consultants role play infant safe sleep conversations for NICHQ Webinar
Improving Safe Sleep Conversations: Strategies for Helping Families Adopt Safe Sleep Habits Stacy Scott, Ph.D., MPA, founder of the Global Infant Safe Sleep Center, conducted a series of roleplaying exercises …