SAFE Video and Infant Mortality Reports in Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin - January 22-24, 2010,

Lakisha Stinson and her daughter, Rashyia, who was born last month and is healthy, live in a Milwaukee neighborhood where the rate at which African-American babies die is worse than Botswana.

Crocker Stephenson - Journal Sentinel, and the City of Milwaukee released telling points about the status of "infant mortality" in Milwaukee. Since the reports say that we have a lot to do, let's get to it.

It is another, ALL HANDS on DECK, WE, Not Me Action Initiative Action.

Take a look at both reports and view the video at the bottom to arm yourself, your family, friends, colleagues, neighbors, school, teacher, principal, care giver and the immediate world of your interest in making a difference in the present and future of Milwaukee.

Fetal Infant Mortality Review Report - 2005 to 2008, 807 deaths (still born and infants deaths)
www.city.milwaukee.gov/2010_FIMR_Report

Empty Cradles
www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/114430774.html

JOIN US - SIGN UP
Join us in the All Hands on Deck, WE, Not Me Initiative. We are looking for volunteers to be on our Health Care list. These are Milwaukeeans that have given their name for sharing information, sitting on committees and boards and providing training.

For information on how you can sign up and make a difference, go to:
http://mpapublicpolicyreview.wufoo.com/forms/mpa-volunteer-list-all-hands-on-deck-we-not-me/

Below is a video worth viewing for your sharing.