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CDC- School Health Services
2/7/19 The CDC school health services page has information that may be helpful to schools. School health services staff can help all students with preventive care such as flu shots and vision and hearing screening, as well as acute and emergency care.
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CDC Healthy Schools
2/5/19 It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month! Learn about how to address oral health in schools and about school-based sealant programs.
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FDA Alert;Specific Units of the LIFEPAK® 15 Monitor/Defibrillator-Voluntary Recall
2//2/19 Stryker announced today that the company is launching a voluntary recall of specific units of the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillators due to an issue that may cause the device to lock up after a defibrillation shock is delivered.
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Physically Active Students Have Better Grades
2/1/19 Schools, health agencies, parents, and communities share a common goal of supporting the link between healthy eating, physical activity, and improved academic achievement of children and adolescents
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NYSCSH Releases New Learning Management System (LMS)
1/30/19 To provide improved delivery of professional development, NYSCSH has implemented a Learning Management System (LMS). The LMS allows you to create your own personal learning page where you can choose courses based on your interests, track and measure your learning and obtain certificates of completion. All certificates provide 1 hour of professional development and/or CTLE.
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U.S, Department of Education Resources for Combating Substance Abuse in Schools
1/21/19 In recent years there have been significant increases in alcohol, drug and substance abuse across the country. This abuse has significantly impacted K-12 school-age students as well as those pursuing postsecondary education. To help combat substance abuse in schools, the Department of Education has developed webinars designed for State-, district- and building-level administrators, teachers and specialized instructional support personnel interested in supporting students and families impacted by the opioid crisis.
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Are Your Students (Or YOU) Getting Enough Sleep?
1/20/19 Students (and adults) who get enough sleep at night perform better in school. That might sound like common sense, yet more than 71 percent of students are sleep deprived by an average of 1.7 hours a night. Read more to learn about how they and YOU, can get the sleep needed.
