In a recent essay, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California’s first surgeon general, wrote: “As a doctor and a policymaker, I often hear the question ‘what is it about black and brown people’ that makes us more vulnerable to the virus? That question infuriates me. Science makes clear how powerfully our experiences and environments shape our […]

First 1000 Days Florida Priorities Survey photo credit Keys Weekly News, Key Largo, FL, June 2020 Where are we headed from here? Our 2020 landscape, fears, realizations and realities have been turned upside down, or right side up perhaps? As we move forward with understanding the needs of Florida’s children in the first 1000 days […]

Policies that prevent and address childhood trauma in the First 1000 Days and build resilience lead to better mental and physical health outcomes. We need Congress to help people heal. Check out this new national campaign to help urge federal action! http://bit.ly/2OA05dP #TransformChildhoodTrauma