Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County
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  • ABOUT
    • Mission & History
    • Our Team
    • Volunteer Executive Board
    • Annual Reports
    • Client Success Stories
    • FAQ
    • Contact
  • PROGRAMS
    • Healthy Start
    • Connect
    • Save My Life
    • MomCare
    • Fetal & Infant Mortality Review
  • COMMUNITY ACTION
    • Addiction Support and Pregnancy (ASAP)
    • Breastfeeding Advocates of Sarasota County
    • Breastfeeding Friendly Sarasota Project
    • Breastfeeding Peer Counselors
    • Clean Start
    • IMPLICIT: Interconception Care Model for Vulnerable Populations in Sarasota County
    • Pump Up Sarasota
    • Safe Sleep Sarasota Initiative
    • Substance Exposed Newborn Prevention & Protection
  • FOR MOMS
    • Can Healthy Start Help You?
    • Breastfeeding Support & Resources
    • Clean Start – Protecting Your Baby from Drugs and Alcohol
    • Family Planning
    • Getting Healthy Before You Get Pregnant
    • Help to Quit Smoking
    • Hurricane & Disaster Preparedness
    • Safe Sleep for Your Baby
    • Text4Baby
    • Think 39 Weeks!
    • Zika and Pregnancy
  • FOR PROVIDERS
    • Prenatal Risk Screen
    • Infant Risk Screen
    • Provider Education & Resources
    • Your Community Liaison
  • EVENTS
    • Fifth Annual Regional Summit 2023
    • Past Events
      • Nationwide Vaccination Day – April 22, 2023
      • Sarasota Drive-by Baby Shower
      • An Evening for Healthy Start 2023
        13th Annual Fundraiser
      • 2022 Breakfast of Champions
      • Run Baby Run! 5k
      • An Evening for Healthy Start 2022
      • Fourth Annual Regional Summit 2022
      • Free Virtual Webinar: Multiple Layers of COVID-19 From Birth to Grief
      • 2021 Parenting Series
        • 2021 Parenting Series – The Sleepy Tot
        • 2021 Parenting Series – COVID 19 Vaccination
        • 2021 Parenting Series – HypnoBirthing
        • 2021 Parenting Series – Resilient Retreat
        • 2021 Parenting Series – Potty Training
        • 2021 Parenting Series – Sound Beginnings
        • 2021 Parenting Series – Childhood Stress
      • 2020 Regional Summit Lunch and Learn Series
      • An Evening for Healthy Start 2020
      • “Giving Sarasota a Healthy Start” Luncheon 2020
      • North Port Community Baby Shower & Preschool Expo
      • Sarasota Community Baby Shower
      • SECOND REGIONAL SUMMIT: Substance Use Disorder in the Pregnant Patient and Substance Exposed Neonate
      • (Virtual) Breakfast of Champions 2020
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Sarasota Prematurity Forum – Examining the Impact of Gender and Racial Bias on Healthcare

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We are very excited to announce our upcoming "Sarasota Prematurity Forum" on November 3rd, 2017 from 12pm - 5pm (Registration begins at 11am) at SMH Healthfit! Moderated by Dr. Washington Hill, this forum will examine the impact implicit racial and gender bias has on healthcare outcomes.

Guest speakers include: 

  • Eddy Regnier, MFW, MA, PhD - Licensed Psychologist, Assessment & Psychotherapy Services
  • Jessica Gordon, PhD, ARNP, CLC - President, Florida Breastfeeding Coalition
  • Estrellita "Lo" Berry, MA  - President, REACHUP
  • Nathan Bruemmer, JD - Executive Director,  ALSO Youth
  • Carol Buchannan - Board Member, Embracing Our Differences

This event is free and open to the public, with CME/CE credits available for healthcare providers. (CE credits are available at no charge for nurses, licensed mental health counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and registered dieticians. CMEs are available for a nominal fee ($25-$50 paid via check or cash at registration.) 

We are grateful to our many partners in helping to put this informative, important event together!

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2017 Sarasota Prematurity Forum Flyer

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