Buckling Up for Safety
Public Health Educator / Emergency Preparedness Coordinator with the Oswego County Health Department Sonia Robinson (r) and Buckle Bear demonstrated the proper way to install and use car seats to provide optimal protection for children. Robinson’s presentation was part of the Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Community Baby Shower. Hosted by the Oswego Hospital and co-sponsored by the Oswego County Breastfeeding Coalition, the event included several presentations on the expectations of motherhood and the benefits of breastfeeding. Pictured with Robinson are Mary Ellen Pierce CDN, IBCLC, Breastfeeding Coordinator/Nutritionist with OCO’s WIC Program (l) and Amanda Barbera CLC with REACH CNY (c). For more information on the services offered through the OCO WIC Program, you may visit their main office located at the OCO Oswego Health Center, 10 George Street in Oswego, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., or call them at 315-343-1311, or toll free 1-888-730-3803.