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Meet Nadine Burke Harris, California’s first-ever surgeon general (Face2Face Africa)

 

"The 43-year-old Jamaican American raised in Palo Alto is on a national mission following her appointment to develop “trauma-sensitive and trauma-informed” education programs that she hopes will lead to changes in school policies.

Harris’ ultimate focus is to improve the health of children exposed to toxic stress and trauma early in life, demanding that there are universal stress screenings for all children as part of their regular physical exams."

To read more of Mohammed Awal's article, please click here.

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