Dr. Terri McFadden

What a wonderful group of advocates for children and families!❤️

Let’s get this started! Running for the Pediatric Foundation of Georgia ! Peachtree Road Race! #ajcprr

Drowning is the leading cause of death for 1-4 year olds and a leading for our teens. Enjoy the holiday weekend but supervise swim time carefully!#injuryfree

@CIRPatNCH @GaryASmithMD @Tracy_Mehan @alisonculyba @MayaMD4kids @mundumuragu @DrJDodington @tarhealer @kindly_kel @DrLeahMD @AAPSOPT This group of young physicians and students have become accomplished injury prevention advocates!#WearAHelmet #T4CIP

What a day it was! We're so proud of our #T4CIP family for a successful #WearAHelmet Day of Action last month. Thanks to our leadership team @GaryASmithMD @Tracy_Mehan @alisonculyba @MayaMD4kids @mundumuragu @DrJDodington @tarhealer @DocTerriTweets @kindly_kel @DrLeahMD @AAPSOPT

@PreventChildInj @LoisLeeMD @alisonculyba @ForeverJaJuan_J Let’s all work to protect our most precious assets! In the words of Dr Eichner, “kids are amazing!” That’s why they are so curious!#ASKDay

Today is National #ASKDay – Asking Saves Kids Join us in the fight against gun violence by ASKing about safe firearm storage in the home. Learn where to start from experts @LoisLeeMD, @alisonculyba, @DocTerriTweets, @ForeverJaJuan_J & Dr. Brian Eichner: bit.ly/3QxTi2K

@VForPeds @stansonu @EmoryPediatrics @EmoryPedsRes I am incredibly proud of @VForPeds and everyone else selected to present! Your work matters!#YouMakeUsProud

Honored to have been chosen to present our research on improving #relationalhealth conversations in our pediatric primary care clinic! #AdverseChildhoodExperiences #PositiveChildhoodExperiences @stansonu @DocTerriTweets @EmoryPediatrics @EmoryPedsRes

I’ll be there!! Can’t wait to learn and see old friends! Meet me at #PedsByTheSea2022

@BKetabchi #AskingSavesKids

2. My pediatrician just told me about one of their patients who was seriously injured and in the ICU after playing with an unlocked gun they found in the home. Can I ask, are all guns or other dangerous items locked up in your home?” 3/3

It can be hard to ask about gun safety in homes where your kids go to play. Here are 2 potential ways to bring it up: “Thanks so much for having little Billy over today… 1/3 #gunsafety #childsafety #injuryprevention

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I was reminded today @GradyHealth in Atlanta how lucky we are to have health workers so dedicated to caring for others. Grateful to meet with health workers and hospital leaders for a candid conversation about how to address health worker burnout. 1/4

Pediatrician here. I want people to know that death by firearm is not rare in kids. In fact, it has been the #1 cause death in this age group since 2020. In 2020 alone, 4300 children died from firearms. That’s equivalent to one Boeing 747 plane crash every month for 9 months.

I love this graphic! Being safe and biking are activities for everyone!! 🚴🏽‍♀️🚴🏿‍♀️🚴🏼‍♀️🚴🏻‍♀️#blackgirlsdobike #wearahelmet

A message from our Injury Free board regarding the #GunViolence in Uvalde. . . . The National Assoc of School Psychologists @nasponline provides the following tips for parents of children: -Provide a developmentally appropriate, clear, and straightforwa… instagr.am/p/CeCHbqFPyFE/

Rally for Senate Action on Gun Violence Prevention #EnoughIsEnough forms.everytown.org/a/rally-senate…

"As a pediatrician, parent and grandmother, I grieve with all the families of the children and adults who were killed today in #Uvalde, Texas, victims of a gunman who incomprehensively opened fire in an elementary school." @AAPPres full statement: aap.org/en/news-room/n…