Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In essence, leveraging “The Gorp’s Gift” in our role as school nurses can significantly contribute to building a responsible and safety-conscious school environment.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The SEE YOU NOW podcast highlights real people changing the status quo in health, with a specific focus on the contributions of nurses. Nurses can download the bundled listening tracks to earn these free CNE credits, contributing to their professional development and education: [link]

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

The HealthImpact DAISY Nurse Leader in Policy Award is an honor that recognizes a nurse who has made significant contributions to healthcare policy at the local, state, or national level. Thank you to the creators of this award for recognizing the contribution of school nurses in delivering compassionate care to our students and families.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 29, 2023

I was encouraged to find this thoughtful proclamation by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 7, 2024

Thank you for sharing your gifts and talents, Holly, your contributions enrich all of us! Through Holly’s imaginative lens, we embark on a journey filled with unexpected transformations, strange maladies, and moments of healing grace.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

I am proud to contribute to this article and accompanying video along with Holly, Sandy Braymer, and Gail M. We collaborated on a project last school year that featured Holly Giovi, one of the administrators of the School Nursing Facebook page. GMA: School nurses share 5 tips to keep kids healthy at school.

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 30, 2023

What an honor to be invited to contribute to HealthCetera, as the Senior School Nurse Correspondent! Thank you, Barbara Glickstein, MPH, MS, RN, FAAN for featuring school health updates and the work of school nurses.

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Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 12, 2023

School nurses , you can contribute to this nationwide job analysis survey. Your voice is important, share your perspective, experience, and scope of practice. Here is the information from the National Board for Certification of School Nurses, asking for our help: NBCSN needs your help!

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Health Education and Awareness: We contribute to educating students, teachers, and staff about chronic health conditions to promote understanding and support. Our services contribute to higher academic achievement by ensuring that students with chronic health conditions can attend school regularly and receive the necessary support.

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Reinventing the Game

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Taking the fitness testing precision example above where we consider expecting a fully extended elbows in a push-up for the push phase for testing, how much does that last bit of range of motion for the elbows and shoulders in a prone push-up position contribute to this proxy indicator of upper body elastic strength.

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The PE Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Success and Achievement Success in physical activities, whether through personal improvement or team victories, contributes to a positive self-perception. Collaborating and communicating with peers, making friends, and working towards common goals contributes to a sense of belonging and social confidence.

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SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Cara has served and supported SHAPE America and SHAPE Maryland through service, training, Twitter chats (@CaraGrant11), coaching, mentoring, as a contributing author, and as a member of the SHAPE America EDI Podcast team. She has an Ed.D.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

They faced discrimination and the challenges of being labeled as the ‘other,’ yet they persevered, contributing to the diverse fabric of this great nation. With each beat of my rejuvenated heart, I am filled with gratitude for the chance to witness her growth and contribute to shaping a world that embraces differences.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Student Mental Health Matters: A Toolkit for Educators is a comprehensive resource that contributes to students’ well-being by equipping school nurses and educators with the knowledge and tools needed to support student mental health and well-being.

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 4, 2023

Each obstacle you overcome can enhance your skills and contribute to your professional development. Limit Negative Influences: Be mindful of negative influences that may contribute to feelings of victimization. Use Adversity as Growth: View challenging situations as opportunities for growth and learning.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

APRIL 21, 2024

The purpose of the Rookie Award is to publicly recognize an outstanding new practitioner who has made valuable contributions in their position. Once you nominate someone, you will be contacted on what needs to be done next and how we will help.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Thank you, Barbara Glickstein and Diana Mason, for allowing me to contribute to your podcast, and a special school nurse hug to Judy Doran for generously sharing her experience and wise words. In the aftermath of the Lewiston, Maine community shootings. Judy joined me in an interview for the podcast Healthcetera.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Jonathan Levy, ScD and Esther Choo, MD, MPH graciously invited me to contribute to an Op-Ed that was just published in TIME Magazine’s Ideas column. I consider social media part of my school nursing practice, a place for education, advocacy, and interprofessional collaborations.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 29, 2023

With COVID as a catalyst, our contributions to school health and wellness have been on overdrive. Remember, your leadership is essential, and your contributions are invaluable. It is a state of mind more than a formal title. By becoming noticed, you inspire others and elevate the role of school nursing in our educational system.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 23, 2023

Social comparison and self-esteem: Social media can contribute to a culture of comparison, leading to negative self-perception and lower self-esteem among children and adolescents. This connection is particularly evident among those who experience cyberbullying or have a preexisting mental health condition.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

It has been a professional and personal honor to contribute to conversations about the impact of gun violence in schools and how we can create healing-centered environments for our children and youth. The Director of Northwell’s Gun Violence Prevention Center, Dr. Chethan Sathya, MD MSCE , and I were introduced on Twitter.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How You Can Make a Difference: Purchase Merchandise : You’re invited to buy merchandise from CAUSETEAM, where 40% of the proceeds will directly contribute to Sharon’s cause. You can contribute to her directly or through the purchase of merchandise through CAUSETEAM.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Listen to this moving new song, another contribution of art as activism, Your Child, My Child. Can we “uncross our arms” on difficult issues and come to a place of agreement on keeping your children and my children safe?

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 28, 2023

We are grateful for the input of all the activists, survivors, and mental health practitioners from around the country who contributed to its contents. The toolkit’s first part is dedicated to healing, and the second to advocacy. We hope you find this resource useful!

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Notably, Elmo’s relatability and honesty about facing challenges, such as his rocky relationship with Rocco the pet rock, contribute to his popularity and connection with audiences. NPR provides a humorous yet poignant commentary on the influence of genuine connections and the necessity for open conversations about mental health.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Contributing to the newly released book, Taking Action: 10 Top Priorities to Promote Health Equity and Well-Being in Nursing, has been an honor and professional highlight for me. The Relentless School Nurse grew out of a desire to describe the scope of school nursing practice. My deepest appreciation goes to Dr.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 10, 2023

School nurses are now nationally recognized and celebrated for contributing to the health and well being of the nation’s students. Throughout the 1970’s, each state established its own school nurses association under the umbrella of the Department of School Nurses.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The concern isn’t just about maintaining the current ratios but also the potential elimination of nurse extenders, trained technicians whose invaluable contributions extend the reach of nursing care in large high schools.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 27, 2022

My deepest appreciation to everyone who has contributed a guest blog post! Thank you to all of the readers of my blog, especially friends and colleagues who have left messages, both public and private. I am always happy to publish guest posts, especially stories from school nurses across the country! .

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The bonds formed with students and the knowledge that our work directly contributes to student success create a sense of unparalleled satisfaction. Whether responding to emergencies, administering medications, or providing emotional support, the role of a school nurse is undeniably essential.

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AKA Sports

OCTOBER 10, 2022

As residents living in the greater Twin-Cities area, we see that in the diversity of our population and know how lucky we are to benefit from the cultural contributions that brings to our lives. It’s hard to find even a moment to write tomorrow’s to-do list, nonetheless attend to all the variables that contribute to our mental health.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

That’s why we’re going to explore how acts of kindness not only warm our hearts but also contribute to creating a positive and supportive environment for teens facing unique challenges. Each of us has the power to actively contribute.

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Slow Chat PE

JUNE 2, 2023

As we navigate the highs and lows, both triumphs and missteps contribute to our growth as human beings. By undertaking this journey of self-reflection together, we contribute to an ongoing dialogue that shapes the future of our field.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 5, 2024

To break the cycle, we must collectively address the multifaceted issues contributing to these incidents. The Perry High School shooting serves as a somber reminder that school shootings can happen anywhere.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The decision reflects the board’s acknowledgment of the importance of school nurses in educating the whole child and contributing to wellness initiatives. If the extension is approved, the contract will continue through June 2025, allowing time for a thorough evaluation of different models for school nursing services.

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Through this blend, the book inspires readers to appreciate the often invisible yet crucial contributions of nurses to the betterment of society. The narrative is a blend of historical accounts and contemporary stories, emphasizing the continued relevance of nursing in our modern world.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For the school nurses who chose to resign, retire early, or leave the profession, your contribution is equally important. Relentless in advancing the practice of school nursing and both humbled and honored to be recognized for my contributions. Are you a Relentless School Nurse? Would you join me in exploring what that means?

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