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School Nurses. New Challenges Confront These Traditional Caregivers.
Authenrieth, Joan – Our Children, 1999
Today's school nurses have significant responsibilities. Despite research proving their importance, very few schools have certified school nurses, relying instead on school personnel. A wish list for school nurses might include sufficient numbers and funding, school-based health centers, and confidential records. Parents can help ensure students'…
Descriptors: Child Health, Elementary Secondary Education, School Health Services, School Nurses
Comprehensive School Health Programs. An Idea Whose Time Has Come.
Kuersten, Joan – Our Children, 1998
Comprehensive school health programs (CSHPs) provide services and programs addressing eight categories: health education, health services, school environment, food service, physical education, counseling, schoolwide health promotion, and family, school, and community partnerships. Parents and PTAs are crucial in supporting CSHPs. Two sidebars…
Descriptors: Child Health, Comprehensive School Health Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Behavior