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Food Research and Action Center, Washington, DC. – 1987
This guide lays out the issues, objections, responses, and strategies involved with expanding the School Breakfast Program in a state or a school district. The guide describes in lay terms the particulars of the School Breakfast Program, and outlines successful state and local campaign strategies. It contains the following chapters: (1) The School…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Community Action, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role
Download full textStrong, Catherine – 1982
Based on interviews with 20 primary caretakers (the main person responsible for elderly relatives with chronic illness or disabilities) this pamphlet was written for family members who are caring for older relatives, and may also be helpful to professionals and paraprofessionals who work with the elderly and their families. The two main sections…
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Disabilities, Diseases
Health Care Financing Administration (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1980
This document provides guidelines for individuals giving health care to adolescents through the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Program. Chapter One briefly indicates needs of adolescents and outlines legal aspects of health care for adolescents such as age of majority, informed consent, confidentiality, disclosure of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Guidelines, Health Needs, Legal Responsibility
Aronson, Susan S. – Child Care Information Exchange, 1987
Discusses the need for, selection and use of health consultants in child care programs. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Health Needs
Michigan State Dept. of Public Health, Lansing, MI. Div. of Services to Crippled Children. – 1987
This report describes the recent efforts of Michigan's Division of Services to Crippled Children (DSCC) to assist families with handicapped children to develop their full potential for health, education, and self-support through the removal of physical, social, psychological, and economic barriers. DSCC functions are carried out at the local,…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Children, Community Services, Disabilities
Cundiff, David E., Ed. – 1985
This monograph includes the following articles to aid in implementation of fitness concepts: (1) "Trends in Physical Fitness: A Personal Perspective" (H. Harrison Clarke); (2) "A Total Health-Fitness Life-Style" (Steven N. Blair); (3) "Objectives for the Nation--Physical Fitness and Exercise" (Jack H. Wilmore); (4)…
Descriptors: Aerobics, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise
Stile, Stephen W.; Olson, E. Ann – 1980
The paper discusses the transdisciplinary model, an alternative approach for meeting the needs of children in early education programs for the handicapped. A brief review of the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to providing services for such children is provided, and the limitations of the two approaches are examined. The…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Needs, Health Needs, Individual Needs
Peer reviewedMartin, Don; Martin, Maggie – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Discusses the advantages of a holistic health program. Notes common problems aided by a holistic health approach. Considers the use of caffeine, nicotine, and alcohol and their relationship to mental and emotional distress. Provides nutritional information and recommendations for counselors. (RC)
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Drug Use, Health Needs, Holistic Approach
Graham, Sabrina Ann – Eta Sigma Gamma Monograph Series, 1992
In the United States, there is a schedule of four immunizations and several boosters against communicable diseases for children, but many children are not immunized against preventable communicable diseases. The article examines reasons for low immunization percentages, barriers to immunization, and possible solutions to the problems. (SM)
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA. – 1982
The booklet presents papers from a December 1982 workshop on specific problems in caring for ventilator-dependent children (children with respiratory distress due to prematurity, low birth weight or developmental immaturity). Following excerpts from the keynote address by C. Everett Koop, the U.S. Surgeon General, model programs from Pennsylvania,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Educational Needs, Financial Policy
Armstrong, William I. – School Business Affairs, 1986
The cost-effective "wellness" health care approach, emphasized by many corporations, will soon be emphasized by school districts. Wellness programs, beneficial for employees, can be launched by utilization of community resources and by knowing employees' health needs. (CJH)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform
Havlinova, M., Ed.; Kopriva, P.; Mayer, I.; Vildova, Z. – 1998
Noting that increasing numbers of elementary schools in the Czech Republic are interested in participating in a program of health promotion for their students, this document outlines the contents of the handbook developed for an integrated program of health promotion in schools. The handbook is described as containing four parts. Part 1 presents…
Descriptors: Child Health, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum, Elementary Education
Fogel, Marvin E.; Oleckno, William A. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Convincing industry to adopt health promotion programs presents problems not generally encountered in the public sector. This article describes a marketing approach for organizations and individuals planning to "sell" health promotion to private firms. (PP)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Health Education, Health Needs, Health Programs
Peer reviewedMoeller, James L. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1996
The second of a two-part series on contraindications to athletic activity, this article examines the sensory, spinal, gastrointestinal, systemic, hematologic, and dermatologic conditions that warrant activity disqualification and provides guidelines about when it is safe to participate. Activity considerations for individuals who have lost a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Athletes, Athletics
Nelkin, Valerie – 1987
The booklet explains ten principles of family-centered health care and six components of community based programs for children with significant medical problems. The principles are: The child and the family have basic rights of self-determination and autonomy. Health care services should be family oriented and maximize family control. Service…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Decision Making, Delivery Systems, Health Needs
