Zero Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality by 2033

Infant Health

Annual MFH Conference Focuses on Collaboration to Address Infant Mortality

In October, more than 150 people from across Missouri attended Missouri Foundation for Health’s (MFH) annual infant mortality conference. This year’s conference, “Maternal and Infant Health in MO: Collaborative Approaches to Vitality Across the Lifespan,” emphasized the importance of making connections between organizations to achieve lasting change in our communities. Racial equity continues to be… Read More

FLOURISH Builds Greater Awareness and Understanding of Safe Sleep Practices in St. Louis Region

A large part of FLOURISH’s safe sleep efforts centers around helping St. Louis hospitals model safe sleep practices at their facilities. In late August, BJC, Mercy, SSM Health and other community organization representatives held a roundtable discussion on the importance of implementing the Cribs for Kids National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program in regional hospitals.… Read More