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The University of Memphis Center for Community Research and Evaluation and DHA are closely monitoring COVID19. If you have questions regarding how individual counties in the MS Delta have been impacted, or how Mississippi compares to the national average, or racial disparities with the virus, check out our COVID19 Dashboard. deltahealthalliance.org/
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We're hiring a new literacy fellow! See the photo below for more details and visit www.deltahealthalliance.org/careers to apply.
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Join us tomorrow for a special Delta DADS Group Connection. Pafford EMS will be demonstrating emergency life-saving techniques in case a baby stops breathing or chokes.
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This weeks featured employee is Tasheena Galmore. Tasheena is driven and cares deeply about impacting the lives of program participants. We are so glad she is a part of our team! If you are interested in a rewarding career where you can impact lives visits our careers page today! Www.deltahealthalliance.org/careers
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We're hiring a new literacy fellow! See the photo below for more details and visit www.deltahealthalliance.org/careers to apply.
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Thank you Delta Cotton Belles and Leland Medical Clinic for all you do to support breast cancer!Our Friends Ate Wearing Pink! Thank you Leland Health Clinic for your support!
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Tomorrow the Leland Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Deer Creek Cleanup day! See the information below and we hope to see you there!
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During the #COVID-19 pandemic, parents may experience increased stress that could affect their ability to ensure that their baby is sleeping safely. Learn how to reduce your baby’s risk of SIDS and other sleep-related deaths here: ow.ly/uuU750BI5BQ
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As we recognize October as Domestic Violence Month, join us in participating in "Purple Thursday."
DID YOU KNOW?
• 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the United States have experienced some form of physical violence by an
intimate partner?
• On a typical day, domestic violence hotlines receive approximately 21,000 calls, an average of close to 15
calls every minute.
• Intimate partner violence accounts for 15% of all violent crime.
• Abusers’ access to firearms increases the risk of intimate partner femicide at least five-fold. When firearms have been used in the most severe abuse incident, the risk increases 41-fold.
• 72% of all murder-suicides involve an intimate partner; 94% of the victims of these crimes are female.
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Observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month💜💟💜
Join us tomorrow in Humphreys County, MS as we promote #safesleep and support families with our partners!
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Join us next Tuesday, October 27 for a special Delta DADS Group Connection. Pafford EMS will be demonstrating emergency life-saving techniques in case a baby stops breathing or chokes.
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If your child is struggling through trauma, please visit the link below with Sesame Street in Communities for helpful and free resources. We also have a counselor and additional free resources through the Leland Medical Clinic. The characters are silly but their message is real. Call the clinic today for resources available: 662-686-4121Talking to children about difficult events can help them cope, but there are also ways to support young children without using any words at all. Try strategies such as snuggling or balloon breaths to help reassure children during stressful times: bit.ly/2RQiYub
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