Summit 2017 Program
Speakers/Session Presentations
Reality Check: Safety Truths
Paul Aasen, President, Minnesota Safety Council
Deaths of Despair: A Prevention Response
Ten Leading Causes of Injury by Age Group, Ages 0-19, MN, 2007-2016
Mark Kinde, MPH, Program Director, Injury and Violence Prevention, Minnesota Department of Health
Making Safety Happen for Kids: Trends, Tools, Teamwork
Dr. Corinne Peek-Asa, Associate Dean for Research, University of Iowa College of Public Health and Director, Injury Prevention Research Center
The Biology of Stress and the Impact on Child Safety
What are the Adverse Childhood Experiences (AECs)?
Becky Dale, Chief Operating Officer, Minnesota Communities Caring for Children
Prevention in Our Diverse Communities: Stories of Engagement and Collaboration
Danushka Wanduragala, MPH, International Health Coordinator, Minnesota Department of Health and Co-chair, Metro Refugee Health Task Force
Spotlight on Promising Practices
Top Research in Unintentional Childhood Injury
Dr. Andrew Kiragu, Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care, Hennepin County Medical Center; President, American Academy of Pediatrics, MN Chapter
Latest Child Product Safety News
Brad Bennet and Jeremy Tri, Product Safety Investigators, Consumer Product Safety Commission
Evaluation: A Key Step in Program Success
Dr. Corinne Peek-Asa, Associate Dean for Research, University of Iowa College of Public Health and Director, Injury Prevention Research Center