{"id":2479,"date":"2016-04-15T16:47:59","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T16:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/?p=2479"},"modified":"2016-04-15T16:58:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T16:58:15","slug":"fhmc-brings-home-the-bronze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/fhmc-brings-home-the-bronze\/","title":{"rendered":"FHMC Brings Home The Bronze!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a name=\"fb_share\" type=\"box_count\" share_url=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/fhmc-brings-home-the-bronze\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php\">Share<\/a><\/div><div><script src=\"http:\/\/static.ak.fbcdn.net\/connect.php\/js\/FB.Share\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Bronze-Safe-Sleep-Certification_seal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2489\" src=\"http:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Bronze-Safe-Sleep-Certification_seal-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"Bronze Safe Sleep Certification_seal\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a>Flushing Hospital Medical Center is excited to announce that it has been officially recognized as a National Bronze Certified Safe Sleep Hospital by Cribs for Kids. \u00a0The certification program recognizes hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to reducing infant sleep-related deaths through the education and promotion of safe sleep practices.<\/p>\n<p>In order to earn the bronze certification, hospitals need to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Develop and maintain a Safe Sleep Policy<\/li>\n<li>Provide staff working on the units serving infants and children under the age of one year with training on infant safe sleep<\/li>\n<li>Provide infant safe sleep education to the parents of infants prior to discharge<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Judith A. Bannon, Executive Director and Founder of Cribs for Kids wrote, \u201cFlushing Hospital has demonstrated a commitment to community leadership for best practices and education on infant safe sleep.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is important that new parents are educated on how a baby should be placed in the crib and what items should be removed from babies\u2019 sleep space. \u00a0Being recognized as a Bronze Safe Sleep Hospital reinforces that our hard work has not gone unnoticed,&#8221; stated Maria Smilios, Director of Nursing for Perinatal Services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more hospital events, highlights, health and \u00a0fitness tips, visit us on\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/jamaicahospital\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook.com\/JamaicaHospital<\/a>\u00a0 or<a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/flushinghospital\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Facebook.com\/Flushing Hospital\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>and follow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamaicaHospital\" target=\"_blank\">@JamaicaHospital <\/a>or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FHMC_NYC\" target=\"_blank\">@FHMC_NYC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ShareFlushing Hospital Medical Center is excited to announce that it has been officially recognized as a National Bronze Certified Safe Sleep Hospital by Cribs for Kids. \u00a0The certification program recognizes hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to reducing infant sleep-related deaths &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/fhmc-brings-home-the-bronze\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2479"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2491,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479\/revisions\/2491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}