A helpful brochure from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services of facts about consenting for researchers to use your child’s residual blood spots for future health research (Arabic).
Audience: Public Health
After Newborn Screening: Your Baby’s Blood Spots – Michigan BioTrust for Health Consent Brochure (Audio Recording)
An audio recording of a helpful brochure on the BioTrust from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services containing facts about parents consenting for researchers to use your child’s residual blood spots for future health research.
Link to resource:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KMJN5Grbhc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KMJN5Grbhc
Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack
A flyer describing the difference between cardiac arrest and heart attack.
Be the Beat!
An online Sudden Cardiac Arrest awareness initiative to teach teens all across the country the simple steps that can save a life—and create the next generation of lifesavers. It has resources for students and teachers for learning/teaching hands-only CPR.
Link to resource:
http://bethebeat.heart.org/
http://bethebeat.heart.org/
Ovid-Elsie School staff honored for saving teen’s life
Video and news article on the heroic actions that took place saving a teenagers life.
HEARTSafe Communities
Information about HEARTSafe designations for communities, workplaces, and schools.
Link to resource:
http://heartsafe-community.org/
http://heartsafe-community.org/
Too Young To Die – An update on the Impact of Sudden Cardiac Death of the Young in Michigan 1999-2011
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is pleased to present this updated report detailing the impact of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in Michigan young people under age 40—an issue of grave public health concern.
Critical Congenital Heart Disease Newborn Screening Program
The Michigan Newborn Screening Program added screening for critical congenital heart defects using pulse oximetry for all newborns to the panel on April 1, 2014.
After Newborn Screening: Your Baby’s Blood Spots – Michigan BioTrust for Health Consent Brochure
A helpful brochure from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services of facts about consenting for researchers to use your child’s residual blood spots for future health research.
Pre-Participation Sports Screening For Michigan Student Athletes
This pre-participation sports physical examination form must be filled out before any Michigan student practices with any athletic team. This form helps determine if a student is physically fit to participate in a variety of sports depending on their family history and personal health issues.