Parent Heart Watch Board Member Appointed To Key Post By President Obama: Theresa Covington One of Six Appointments to National Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities

Circle Connections: New Talent President Obama announced the appointment of six individuals to serve on the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities, and Parent Heart Watch (PHW) board member, Theresa "Teri" Covington, is among those named. Covington is the Director of the National Center for the Review and Prevention of Child Deaths, a position she has held at the Michigan Public Health Institute since 2003. She joined the PHW Board of Directors in May 2010 and has been instrumental in bringing her expertise in public health to the organization. This was reported by Parent Heart Watch on September . . .