
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 16, 2023
Macomb County Health Department Hosting A 2-Part Infant Safe Sleep Event
The Macomb County Health Department is hosting a FREE 2-Part Infant Safe Sleep Event for anyone who is pregnant, or a parent or caregiver of an infant under the age of 1. Part 1 of the 2-part series is a virtual workshop that will focus on best safe sleep practices, breastfeeding safely and reducing infant mortality in Macomb County. Part 2 is an in-person event for Part 1 participants to receive gift bags, win raffle prizes, and talk to vendors about community resources.
“This is a great opportunity to get access to valuable information and educational resources that can help reduce some of the uncertainty that comes along with a new baby,” said Cheryl Woods, Division Director of Family Health Services at the Macomb County Health Department. “We encourage anyone who is pregnant, or a parent or caregiver of an infant under the age of 1 to take advantage of this no-cost opportunity.”
Part 1 – Virtual Workshop
Wednesday, June 7, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Register at https://bit.ly/43NQSnm
Part 2- In person for those who participate in Part 1
Friday, June 9, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Macomb Intermediate Schools
44001 Garfield Rd., Clinton Twp., MI 48038
You can also register at https://health.macombgov.org/Health-babyresourcenetwork or call (586) 469-5520.
An image for the Infant Safe Sleep Event can be found here.
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43525 Elizabeth Road, Mount Clemens, MI, 48043
For media inquiries only, please contact Tom Lehrer at 586-463-3523