Infant Safe Sleep Training for First Responders
Missouri
In this course, first responders will understand the importance of safe sleep education and feel empowered to educate caregivers of infants in their communities.
In this course, first responders will understand the importance of safe sleep education and feel empowered to educate caregivers of infants in their communities.
Course Length: 1 Hour
Meet your Instructor
Lori Winkler, MSN, RN, TNS, CPEN
Expertise:
Lori Winkler, MSN, RN, TNS, CPEN is the Injury Prevention Nurse Coordinator at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. For more than 40 years, Lori has worked in emergency medicine as a paramedic and nurse providing emergent care to children and adults. Lori serves as the chairperson for the SSM Health Safe Sleep Champion Committee and coordinates the injury prevention program for the Safe Kids St. Louis Coalition, led by SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Lori is a member of the Child Fatality Review Board for five counties, including St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, St. Charles County, and Washington County. Additionally, Lori is a member of the State of Missouri's Infant Safe Sleep Coalition and co-chair for the Missouri Injury Prevention Advisory Committee. She also sits on Generate Health's Fetal Infant Mortality Review Panel. Lori is a certified Trauma Nurse Specialist and has received numerous awards for her work, including St. Louis Magazine's Excellence in Nursing Award and "Community Nurse of the Year" award at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon. She has also presented nationally on safe sleep at Cribs for Kids and Safe Kids Worldwide conferences. Lori’s goal is to prevent children from ending up in emergency departments and to reduce preventable deaths. She is passionate about educating and empowering parents to make responsible choices for children’s care and well-being.