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Anne Roberts, 405.236.5437 ext. 101



 
  News Releases 2008
 

January 24, 2008, (Oklahoma City, OK) “There’s good news for kids,” says Anne Roberts, Executive director for the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA). The 12th Annual Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook being released today at the Southern Hills Marriott of Tulsa shows improvement in nine indicators.

    Press Release for Kids Count Factbook 07-08 (pdf)
    Kids Count Press Release MEDIA ALERT (pdf)
    Dr. Hiram Fitzgerald Biography (pdf)
    2007-2008 Oklahoma Kids Count Factbook
    The Crisis in Youth Mental Health: Experience Matters (ppt) by Hiram Fitzgerald

News Releases 2007

October 17, 2007, Editorial, The Norman Transcript, SCHIP, On October 18, the House of Representatives will be asked to case what may well be the most important vote of the 110th Congress... (PDF).

October 21, 2007, Editorial, The Daily Oklahoman, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) study, and the link between childhood trauma and future poor health (PDF).

July 16, 2007, News Release, Oklahoma's Lawmakers Vote for Kids, (PDF) Despite dramatic changes in the political landscape in Oklahoma, the 2007 Legislative Session was good for children, youth, and families...

     2007 Legislative Report on Children and Youth, Summer 2007 (PDF)
 

April 3, 2007, News Release, Supporters Say More Access to Children's Health Insurance Makes Sense for Families, Health Providers, ...A coalition of children's advocates, health care professionals and elected officials gathered at the State Capitol today to urge passage of the "All Kids Act,"...


Jan 22, 2007
, News Release, Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook Announces Good and Bad News for Oklahoma Children,  ...OICA will announce good news and bad news for children in their release of the 2006-2007 Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook.

2006-2007 Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook (PDF)
     2006-07 Facts at a Glance, Part One (PDF)
     2006-07 Facts at a Glance, Part Two (PDF)
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Issue Brief Five of Five, Absent Parents:  State Level Findings (PDF)

Jan, 16, 2007, News Release, Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Poor Adult Health, Issue Brief Four of Five Issue Brief Series, OICA has released the fourth issue brief...

Mental Illness and Substance Abuse:  State level findings, Issue Brief Four (PDF)

Jan 8, 2007,  News Release, Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Poor Adult Health, Issue Briefs Three of a Five Issue Brief Series, OICA has released the third of five issues briefs in a series of five documents how adverse childhood experiences effect health in adulthood.

Domestic Violence: State Level Findings, Issue Brief Three PDF)
 

Jan 3, 2007, News Release, Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Poor Adult Health, Issue Briefs One and Two of a Five Issue Brief Series, OICA has released the first two issues briefs in a series of five documents how adverse childhood experiences effect health in adulthood. 

Childhood Stress: A Ticking Time Bomb, Issue Brief One (PDF)
Child Maltreatment, Issue Brief Two (PDF)


 


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