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GETAC- Injury Prevention and Public Education Committee

Current Members

The Council appoints committees it considers necessary to perform its duties. Committees meet in conjunction with the quarterly GETAC meetings or as necessary to conduct committee business.

 Council Liaisons: Della Johnson, RN; Ruben A. Martinez

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Name

Affiliation

Location

Term Expires

Mary Ann Contreras, RN
Committee Chair

JPS Health Network
Violence & Injury Prevention Manager

Fort Worth, TX 
76104

12/2026

Courtney Edwards
Committee Vice-Chair

Parkland Health & Hospital System
Trauma Outreach Education
Injury Prevention & Research Manager

Dallas, TX 
75235

12/2027

Marisa Abbe, PhD

Children’s Medical Center
Children’s Health
Manager of Injury Prevention

Dallas, TX 
75207

12/2025

Sarah Abbott, LP

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Injury Prevention and Outreach Education Coordinator 

Houston, TX
77030

12/2027

Kristen Beckworth

Texas Children's Hospital
Injury Prevention Manager

Houston, TX
77030

12/2025

Cassandra Bravo

DHR Health
Trauma Injury Prevention

Edinburg, TX
78539

12/2025

Cary Cain, RN

Baylor College of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Houston, TX 
77030

12/2027

Cassandra Clark, ASP

Harris County Pollution Control
Training and Safety Officer

Pasadena, TX 
77506

12/2027

Suzanne Curan, RN

SETRAC
Director Emergency Healthcare Services

Houston, TX
76504

12/2025

Bryan Dulock, EMT

Texas Parks and Wildlife 
Game Warden 

Temple, TX
76504

12/2027

Krista Easley, RN

Baylor Scott & White- McLane Children's Medical Center
Injury Prevention and Outreach Coordinator

Temple, TX
76502

12/2027

Catherine Glenn, RN, EMT-P

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
Injury Prevention Trauma Outreach Coordinator

Dallas, TX
75231

12/2027

Bianca Hayes, LCDC, LMSW

South Texas Health System McAllen Hospital
Trauma Injury Preventionist 

McAllen, TX
78503

12/2025

Jennifer Northway

University Hospital
Director, Adult & Pediatric Injury Prevention

San Antonio, TX 
78259

12/2025

Jennifer Poteat

Colin's Hope
Executive Director

Austin, TX
78746

12/2027

Timothy Spice

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) 
TX Drowning Prevention Alliance (TXDPA)

Smithville, TX 
78957

12/2027

Stewart Williams

Dell Children's Medical Center
Injury Prevention Manager

Austin, TX 
78723

12/2026

Past Meetings

August 16, 2024

Agenda

Report

June 12, 2024

Agenda

Report

March 6, 2024

Agenda

Report

November 18, 2023

Agenda

Report

August 16, 2023

Agenda

Report

June 7, 2023

Agenda

Report

March 7, 2023

Agenda

Report

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