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2020 Nomination for the Theresa M. Covington Award for Excellence in Fatality Review
Theresa M. Covington Award for Excellence in Fatality Review, 2020 Nomination
This award acknowledges and celebrates the significant contribution Ms. Teri Covington has made to the field of child fatality review. Child Death Review became a known and respected public health and injury prevention program due, in large part, to her national leadership and the interdisciplinary partnerships she helped to build. Teri spent more than two decades working in fatality review. First, she built the Michigan CDR and FIMR programs and managed them. Then, she became the founding director of the National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention from its inception in 2002 through 2017. She continues to be a tireless advocate for the health and wellbeing of children.
This award will be given in Teri’s honor to fatality review professionals who exhibit fatality review leadership, excellence in collaborating with partners, and advocacy for the health and wellbeing of children. Eligibility criteria:
Fatality review professional in CDR
Experience and innovation in leading fatality review
Experience and innovation in collaborating with partners
Experience and innovation in advocacy for the health and wellbeing of children