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Healthy Start of Hillsborough strives to reduce infant deaths from unsafe sleep
Bob Simon | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Each year in the United States, 3,400 babies die suddenly while sleeping, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics. The cause can be suffocation from a pillow or blankets, co-sleeping with a parent or another adult caregiver or getting wedged between a mattress and the side of a crib….
New Children’s Board CEO Rebecca Bacon talks priority community issues, vision for future
83 Degrees – Philip Morgan – Tuesday, December 19, 2023 This story is produced through an underwriting agreement between the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County and 83 Degrees Media to spotlight the programs and individuals who make a difference in the lives of children and families in Hillsborough County. The Children’s Board of Hillsborough County,…
Alpha House of Tampa on Hawk TV
One of our funded nonprofits was recently featured on Hillsborough Community College Hawk TV. Alpha House of Tampa offers homeless pregnant women and mothers with young children safe housing and the tools they need to become self-sufficient and effective, responsible parents. Click on the video below to find out more about the impact the Alpha…
Experts say infant deaths from unsafe sleep are an epidemic
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