Post on 20-May-2020
Region 2 South Injury Prevention Programs
Resource Guide
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Region 2 South Injury Prevention Programs Resource Guide
Injury prevention is a vital and required component of a trauma system. Region 2 South Injury Prevention Committee have established, evidence-based programs available to the public throughout the region. Below is a compiled list of the types of injury prevention programs available. On subsequent pages, the names of specific programs, the program purpose, and the hospital and contact information of the coordinator providing the program is listed. Alcohol/Substance Abuse Baby Safety Boating Safety Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Prevention Bullying Prevention CPR Distracted Driving/Driving Simulator/Driving Safety Helmet Safety Home Safety Fire Safety Fraud Prevention Medication Safety Mentoring Programs Passenger Safety Pedestrian safety Professional Development in Injury Prevention Safe Kids Injury Prevention School Safety Senior Safety Senior Driving Safety Senior Fall Prevention Sexting Sports Safety STD Prevention Suicide Prevention Summer Safety ThinkFirst Toddler Safety Violence Prevention Water Safety
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Alcohol/Substance Abuse Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Drug Prevention To discuss the cause of drug
abuse and how to prevent it
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Alcohol/Substance Abuse
To educate patients and
offer assistance to promote healthier
lifestyles and prevent injuries
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Bryan Cesarek 313-745-0125 bcesarek@dmc.org
Drug Prevention To discuss the cause of drug
abuse and how to prevent it
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Baby Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Kohl’s Safe Baby University
Teach expectant parents and
caregivers the basic injury prevention practices
necessary to keep their newborn
infant safe
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Renee Zarr
Joann Moss
Jennifer Kotas
313-745-0072
CHMsafety@DMC.org
Safe Sleep Class Teach parents about safe
sleeping habits for children
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Renee Zarr
Joann Moss
Jennifer Kotas
313-745-0072
CHMsafety@DMC.org
Baby Safe Basic safety information on
vehicle, home and sleep safety for expectant/new
parents.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bethany Folsom
734-763-2251 bnf@med.umich.edu
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Boating Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone
Number Email
Boating Safety Boating Safety Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Concussion Awareness
Head injury awareness for school-aged children and
parents
Beaumont Grosse Pointe
Sunny Squindo 313-473-6471 Sunny.squindo@beaumont.org
Brain and Spinal Cord
Injury Prevention
To promote the use of safety
equipment and reinforce safety
habits while engaging in
contact sports and outdoor
activities
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Brain and Spinal Cord
Injury Prevention
To promote the use of safety
equipment and reinforce safety
habits while engaging in
contact sports and outdoor
activities
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Bullying Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Cyberbully Prevention
To introduce elementary age
students to issues associated with the
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
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responsible use of technology
To help middle-school students learn cyber
bullying is not acceptable and to
discuss consequences of cyberbullying
To help high school students understand the
importance of online reputations and misuse
of social media
Stop Bullying Now
To bring awareness to students and teachers
about bullying
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Cyberbully Prevention
To introduce elementary age
students to issues associated with the responsible use of
technology
To help middle-school students learn cyber
bullying is not acceptable and to
discuss consequences of cyberbullying
To help high school students understand the
importance of online reputations and misuse
of social media
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie 313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Stop Bullying Now
To bring awareness to students and teachers
about bullying
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie 313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
REACH School Reintegration and Bullying Prevention
Supporting successful reintegration into
community and school following injury;
bullying prevention and intervention
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
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CPR Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Kohl’s Cares CPR
Community
Supports CPR education in the
community through
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Renee Zarr
Joann Moss
Jennifer Kotas
313-745-0072
CHMsafety@DMC.org
First aid/ Heartsaver/ Family &
Friends CPR Training
To provide first aid and CPR
training in the community
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Stop the Bleed To train first responders and
community members how to
identify life-threatening
bleeding and bleeding control
techniques
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Distracted Driving/ Driving Simulator/Driving Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone
Number Email
Distracted Driving
Prevention/ Simulator
To provide knowledge and tools to prevent
distracted driving
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Distracted Driver
Simulator
Motor vehicle accident
prevention
Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
Driver Instruction Simulator
Motor vehicle accident
prevention
Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
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Impact Teen Drivers
Teen Distracted Driving
Beaumont Hospital,
Farmington Hills
Sarah Hickey 248-888-2586 Sarah.Hickey@Beaumont.org
Downriver Distracted
Driving awareness Program (D-DAP)
Distracted driving
prevention
Beaumont, Trenton
Barbie Loreto 734-642-2118 Barbra.Loreto@Beaumont.org
Kohl’s Drive Smart
Distracted driving
prevention program
targeting parents and teens.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Beth Costello 734-763-2251 costellb@med.umich.edu
Impact Teen Drivers
Teen Distracted Driving
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Impact Teen Drivers
Prevent Distracted
Driving
ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital
Gregory Grant 734-240-8478
419-704-4306
Greg.Grant@ProMedica.org
Distracted Driving
Prevention/ Simulator
To provide knowledge and tools to prevent
distracted driving
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Helmet Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Helmet/Bicycle Safety
Classroom and community education,
including bike rodeos and
helmet fittings.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bethany Folsom 734-763-2251 bnf@med.umich.edu
Passport to Safety
Helmet use St. Mary Mercy Livonia
Maurice Cox 248-802-8881
734-655-2772
Maurice.cox@stjoeshealth.org
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Home Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
10 Top Household
Injuries
To increase awareness of the
areas in the home where most injuries
occur
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Home Safety Education on assessing home environments and providing families access to home safety
products.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Marie Snodgrass
734-763-2251 mhamelin@med.umich.edu
10 Top Household
Injuries
To increase awareness of the
areas in the home where most injuries
occur
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Fire Safety Program Purpose Hospital
Name Contact Name
Phone Number
Safe Oxygen use in the
Home
To discuss specific fire rules
and safety precautions
related to home oxygen use
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Kohl’s Smoke Alarm Program
Provides fire safety education
in the community along with
installing 10 year lithium smoke
alarms to families in need
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Renee Zarr
Joann Moss
Jennifer Kotas
313-745-0072
CHMsafety@DMC.org
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Safe Oxygen use in the
Home
To discuss specific fire rules
and safety precautions
related to home oxygen use
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Burn Injury Prevention and
Fire Safety
Community education
focused on burn prevention, fire safety and home
safety
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
Sean’s Story National Youth Fire setting and
Prevention Toolkit
Program
Youth fire setting prevention
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
Straight Talk Program and Youth Fire
setting Intervention Consultation
Building good decision making and life/social
skills; youth fire setting prevention and intervention
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
Fraud Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Senior and Scam
Prevention
To assist seniors in recognizing and resisting fraudulent
offerings and scams
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Senior and Scam
Prevention
To assist seniors in recognizing and resisting fraudulent
offerings and scams
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
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Medication Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Medication Safety for Teens
To discuss medication
administration
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Medication Safety for Teens
To discuss medication
administration
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Mentoring Programs Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Mentoring Programs on
Injury Prevention and
Safety
To teach essential
life/social skills and safety education
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
Passenger Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Child/Teen Passenger
Safety
To teach children and
teens how to be a safe passenger
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Mott Buckle Up
Child Passenger Safety
Education & Community
Fitting Stations
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Betsy Mott 734-763-2251 motteliz@med.umich.edu
Toyota Buckle Up for Life
Child Passenger Safety
education focusing on
African-American and
Hispanic communities
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Betsy Mott
or
Clarissa Santana
(se habla Español)
734-763-2251 motteliz@med.umich.edu
or cmsantan@med.umich.edu
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Seat Belt Awareness Programs
To educate patients and
offer assistance to promote healthier
lifestyles and prevent injuries
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Bryan Cesarek 313-745-0125 bcesarek@dmc.org
Child/Teen Passenger
Safety
To teach children and
teens how to be a safe passenger
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Car Seat Safety Check
Child restraint check
St. Joseph Ann Arbor
Marina Marzec 734-712-3752 Marina.Marzec@astjoeshealth.org
Pedestrian Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Dog Walking Safety
Safely walking your dog
Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
Professional Development in Injury Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Asynchronous Pediatric Injury
Prevention Curriculum
Using a Flipped Classroom and
Field Experiences
Formal injury prevention training in pediatric residency
curriculum
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
Train-the-Trainer
Professional Development
Education Programs on
Injury Prevention and
Safety
To provide training on best
practices in injury
prevention strategies
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrns@med.umich.edu
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Safe Kids Injury Prevention Program Purpose Hospital
Name Contact Name
Phone Number
Safe Kids
Huron Valley
Educational programs, materials and programs for children ages 0-14 years
with efforts focused in Washtenaw and Livingston Counties.
https://www.facebook.com/SafeKidsHuronValley/
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bethany Folsom
734-763-2251 bnf@med.umich.edu
K-12 Injury Prevention
K-12 Injury Prevention St. Mary Mercy
Livonia
Maurice Cox
248-802-8881
734-655-2772
Maurice.cox@stjoeshealth.org
School Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Safe School Zones
Pedestrian safety education
in and around schools.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bethany Folsom 734-763-2251 bnf@med.umich.edu
Senior Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Dehydration and the Elderly
To teach seniors the importance
of staying hydrated
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Seniors and Sound Sleep
To give seniors suggestions on how to prepare
for a restful night
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Seniors and Seasonal Affect
Disorder (S.A.D.D.)
To explain S.A.D.D. to
seniors and to discuss
treatment
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
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Senior Lifestyles &
Injury Prevention
Senior Injury Prevention
Beaumont Hospital,
Farmington Hills
Sarah Hickey 248-888-2586 Sarah.Hickey@Beaumont.org
Dehydration and the Elderly
To teach seniors the importance
of staying hydrated
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Seniors and Sound Sleep
To give seniors suggestions on how to prepare
for a restful night
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Seniors and Seasonal Affect
Disorder (S.A.D.D.)
To explain S.A.D.D. to
seniors and to discuss
treatment
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Senior Driving Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Safe Driving Skills for Seniors
To help seniors examine their
driving performance
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Car Fit Senior Driving Safety
Beaumont, Farmington
Hills
Sarah Hickey 248-888-2586 Sarah.Hickey@Beaumont.org
Car Fit Senior Driving Safety
Beaumont, Trenton
Barbie Loreto 734-642-2118 Barbra.Loreto@Beaumont.org
Car Fit Senior Driving Safety
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Safe Driving Skills for Seniors
To help seniors examine their
driving performance
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Car Fit Senior Driving Safety
St. Joseph Ann Arbor
Marina Marzec 734-712-3752 Marina.Marzec@stjoeshealth.org
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Mature Driver Older adult driver
improvement course
St. Joseph Ann Arbor
Marina Marzec 734-712-3752 Marina.Marzec@stjoeshealth.org
Car Fit Senior Driving Safety
St. Mary Mercy Livonia
Maurice Cox 248-802-8881
734-655-2772
Maurice.cox@stjoeshealth.org
Senior Fall Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Senior Lifestyle & Injury
Prevention (SLIP)
Senior Fall Prevention
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Fall on Coumadin
To reinforce the importance of fall safety and personal injury
while on Coumadin
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Senior Lifestyle & Injury
Prevention (SLIP)
Senior Fall Prevention
Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Beaumont Hospital,
Farmington Hills
Sarah Hickey 248-888-2586 Sarah.Hickey@Beaumont.org
A Matter Of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Beaumont Grosse Pointe
Sunny Squindo 313-473-6471 Sunny.squindo@beaumont.org
Home Safe Home
Fall prevention presentation for older adults or facility staff
Beaumont Grosse Pointe
Sunny Squindo 313-473-6471 Sunny.squindo@beaumont.org
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Beaumont, Taylor
Lynn McConnell 313-295-5379 lynn.mcconnell@beaumont.org
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A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Beaumont, Trenton
Barbie Loreto 734-642-2118 Barbra.Loreto@Beaumont.org
Senior Fall Prevention
Senior Fall Prevention
Garden City Hospital
Heather Longshaw
248-982-0684 hlongshaw@primehealthcare.com
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Home Safe Home
Fall prevention presentation for older adults or facility staff
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Stand Steady Senior Fall Prevention
Henry Ford Wyandotte
Lisa Simpson 734-246-9134 Lsimpso3@hfhs.org
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Fall on Coumadin
To reinforce the importance of fall safety and personal injury
while on Coumadin
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Senior Lifestyle & Injury
Prevention (SLIP)
Senior Fall Prevention
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
St. Joseph Ann Arbor
Marina Marzec 734-712-3752 Marina.Marzec@stjoeshealth.org
A Matter of Balance
Senior Fall Prevention
St. Mary Mercy Livonia
Maurice Cox 248-802-8881
734-655-2772
Maurice.cox@stjoeshealth.org
Remembering When, STEADI, Senior Lifestyle
Injury Prevention
Older adult fall prevention and lifestyle/home
safety
University of Michigan
Trauma Burn Center
Karla Klas 734-232-3815
734-936-6266
kahrs@med.umich.edu
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Sexting Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Sexting Prevention
To prevent sexting by
minors
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Sexting Prevention
To prevent sexting by
minors
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Sports Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Heads Up Sports
Concussion Presentation
To provide parents, coaches
and athletes with the
definition, signs, symptoms, and
proper treatment of concussions and traumatic brain injuries
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Sports Safety Educational sessions or displays on
concussions, hydration and
overuse.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bethany Folsom 734-763-2251 bnf@med.umich.edu
Sports Safety
To review the most common sports injuries
and safe practices
athletes and parents can
incorporate to promote a safe
experience
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
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Heads Up Sports
Concussion Presentation
To provide parents, coaches
and athletes with the
definition, signs, symptoms, and
proper treatment of concussions and traumatic brain injuries
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
Heads Up Sports
Concussion Presentation
To provide parents, coaches
and athletes with the
definition, signs, symptoms, and
proper treatment of concussions and traumatic brain injuries
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
STD Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Seniors STD’S and HIV
To reeducate seniors on ways and reasons to
protect themselves and their partners
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Seniors STD’S and HIV
To reeducate seniors on ways and reasons to
protect themselves and their partners
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
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Suicide Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Suicide Prevention
To discuss suicide, suicide
prevention research and
what people can do to fight
suicide
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Suicide Prevention
To discuss suicide, suicide
prevention research and
what people can do to fight
suicide
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Summer Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Summer Safety To decrease injuries in the
summer
Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
ThinkFirst Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
ThinkFirst To reduce risky behavior and
present an alternative to
impulsive thinking
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
ThinkFirst: Prom Night
Injury Prevention
To discuss consequences of
driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
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ThinkFirst Falls Senior Fall Prevention
Beaumont, Trenton
Barbie Loreto 734-642-2118 Barbra.Loreto@Beaumont.org
ThinkFirst Head Injury
Concussion Prevention
Beaumont, Trenton
Barbie Loreto 734-642-2118 Barbra.Loreto@Beaumont.org
Think First Classroom education for all
grade levels about
preventing traumatic brain
injury.
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bethany Folsom 734-763-2251 bnf@med.umich.edu
ThinkFirst To prevent brain, spinal
cord and other traumatic
injuries through education,
research and advocacy
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Dwana Bass 313-916-6142
313-695-1291
Dbass9@hfhs.org
ThinkFirst To reduce risky behavior and
present an alternative to
impulsive thinking
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
ThinkFirst: Prom Night
Injury Prevention
To discuss consequences of
driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol or while eating
or texting
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
ThinkFirst Teen & Adult Brain & Spinal
Cord Injury Prevention
St. Joseph Ann Arbor
Marina Marzec 734-712-3752 Marina.Marzec@stjoeshealth.org
ThinkFirst Brain and Spinal Cord
Injury Prevention
To prevent brain and spinal cord
injuries
St. Mary Mercy Livonia
Maurice Cox 248-802-8881
734-655-2772
Maurice.cox@stjoeshealth.org
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Toddler Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Kohl’s Safe Toddler
University
Teach parents and caregivers the basic injury
prevention practices
necessary to keep their
toddler safe
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Renee Zarr
Joann Moss
Jennifer Kotas
313-745-0072
CHMsafety@DMC.org
Violence Prevention Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Gun Violence Prevention
To illustrate the meaninglessness of gun violence for youth ages
10-25
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Stop the Violence
To teach youth the
consequences of violence
through spoken word and
visualization
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Stop the Violence –
School Based Program
To teach youth the
consequences of being in the
wrong place at the wrong time
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Teen Dating Violence
Prevention
To teach skills to reduce teens risk of dating
violence
Ascension Michigan
Sheryl Hurst 313-343-4851 Sheryl.hurst@ascension.org
Gun Violence Prevention
To illustrate the meaninglessness of gun violence for youth ages
10-25
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
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Stop the Violence
To teach youth the
consequences of violence
through spoken word and
visualization
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Stop the Violence –
School Based Program
To teach youth the
consequences of being in the
wrong place at the wrong time
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Teen Dating Violence
Prevention
To teach skills to reduce teens risk of dating
violence
Sinai Grace Hospital
Sharon McKinzie
313-418-2343 smckinzi@dnc.org
Water Safety Program Purpose Hospital Name Contact Name Phone Number Email
Water Safety Safety in and around water
Beaumont, Dearborn
Scott Stockinger 313-982-5811 Scott.stockinger@beaumont.org
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