Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 22, 2023

My topic is: School Safety from a School Nurse’s Perspective: A Public Health Approach to Stemming Gun Violence. Nicholas Kristof School nurses can join in the public health approach to reducing gun violence in schools and communities. NASN’s vision is that all students are healthy, safe and ready to learn.

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Heartzones

DECEMBER 6, 2023

.” Lauren Leege, school social worker for Huron Valley Public Schools “. Rick Wank’s teaching career started in 2007 in Chicago Public Schools. 2380 S Milford Rd Highland, MI 48357 The post Showcase District – Michigan: Huron Valley Public Schools first appeared on Heart Zones. I love Mr. Wank and he is the greatest.”

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JUNE 28, 2023

Afterward, Lincoln Elementary, along with three other schools in the Norman Public Schools District, were eager to get Heart Zones sensors as soon as possible. Share how you were able to secure the funding Norman Public Schools District was part of the settlement with TSET (Tobacco Industry settlement). Funding is important.

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The Sporting

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This is the Roberto Clemente that opposing players, his Pirates’ teammates, and other team employees knew, and the public didn’t know. If he was hurting – and he was often hurting – he was called lazy, a chronic complainer, looking for a day off. And that was all the fans knew about him.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here is Judy’s most recently published public commentary for the Bangor Daily News: Bangor Daily News: Letter: Most people support common-sense gun laws. As nurses, we are the largest healthcare workforce in the United States and the most trusted. We must leverage this trust to educate the public and policymakers.

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Heartzones

JULY 27, 2022

The post Showcase District – Minnesota: Mound Westonka Public School District appeared first on Heart Zones. Contact Mike Wallace by email @ wallacem@westonka.k12.mn.us or schedule a school demo here to see Heart Zones for yourself!

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Heartzones

JULY 27, 2022

The post Showcase District – Minnesota: Mound Westonka Public School District appeared first on Heart Zones. Contact Mike Wallace by email @ wallacem@westonka.k12.mn.us or schedule a school demo here to see Heart Zones for yourself!

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ASHA

JULY 28, 2021

Masks Are the New Condoms for Public Health Education. He is considered a world class leader for his scientific approach to dealing with diseases, but today he is being verbally attacked by some groups saying he has done significant damage to public health and should be criminally investigated.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

BRADY WELCOMES RENOWNED PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERT DR. JOSEPH V. As a trauma surgeon and survivor of gun violence, Sakran has dedicated his career to treating vulnerable communities and advancing public health solutions to this growing epidemic. Joseph Sakran on this inspired appointment as Board Chair and Chief Medical Officer of Brady.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 7, 2024

In honor of Women’s History Month, I am highlighting the remarkable legacy of Lillian Wald, a pioneering figure in public health and community service. Through this initiative, Wald introduced the concept of public health nursing, creating the first program of its kind in the United States.

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Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 8, 2023

This discrepancy in perception has led to varying levels of compliance with safety guidelines, hindering a collective public health response. By highlighting the interconnectedness of these challenges, we can bridge the gap in public perception. Skepticism can arise due to the lack of tangible evidence.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 28, 2023

.” Let’s delve deeper into the implications and concerns surrounding the stance taken by Moms for Liberty and their opposition to health care in public schools. Inclusivity and Diversity : Public schools cater to diverse student populations with varying health needs.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 12, 2023

I am grateful for the collaborative opportunities through Rutgers that have promoted the mission of gun violence prevention through a public health lens. I am committed to continuing my efforts in writing, speaking, learning, and actively participating in promoting a public health approach to gun violence prevention.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The film is not just a documentary; it’s a call to action, a tool for education, and a source of inspiration for individuals and communities to engage with critical public health issues and work toward a healthier future. Bush in the service of NASA and Aerospace, and is the recipient of the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 9, 2023

This is the opening of an FBI video that was released to train the public on what to do in case they find themselves in an active shooter incident or as they describe, “should the unthinkable happen.” We have all seen these messages, warning us of disturbing content and reminding the viewer to use discretion.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Since that pivotal publication, one where I shared my personal journey as a gun violence prevention activist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with Dr. Nickitas on many projects, publications, journal articles, and presentations.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 9, 2023

We used a case-based scenario to explore downstream, midstream, and upstream interventions through a public health lens to mitigate the impact of gun violence in schools. School nursing’s expanded role in firearm violence prevention is crucial in addressing this pressing public health issue.

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SHAPE America

DECEMBER 5, 2023

I am a proud alum of the New York public school system who was nourished and supported by the amazing efforts from teachers, coaches, professors, and community members who guided me. As a child, I was privileged and fortunate to have attended elementary school and middle school in one of New York City’s most diverse districts.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 18, 2022

He has led the country’s public health system through our most challenging times during his tenure. 881, a bill requiring the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit an annual report to Congress is languishing on The Hill. It’s probably the most important public health crisis in America now.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Through the powerful platform of social media, I have been fortunate to connect with leaders in this movement and work across sectors to bring the message of solving gun violence through a public health approach. There is a groundswell of support to embrace the concept that gun violence prevention belongs in the public health arena.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

I speak often about advocacy and cite Twitter as an example of how to amplify our school nursing voices on a wide platform to educate the public. . No matter what happens with Twitter, I will find a way to counterbalance the hate with hope and continue to work to bring evidence-based solutions to the public health epidemic of gun violence.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 5, 2024

David Riedman’s research supports the following mitigation strategies to prevent the next attack: Public Education and Reporting: Implementing a public education campaign along with a standardized reporting system, akin to “see something, say something,” can empower individuals to report red flags and potential threats.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 4, 2024

Desperate to avert a public health crisis, city officials summoned Black southern nurses, luring them with promises of good pay, a career, and an escape from the strictures of Jim Crow.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I worked as a substitute school nurse for three years in various public and non-public preschools to High Schools in South Jersey. Sheila Taney, MSN, RN : Sheila works in a Title 1 public school district in South Jersey and will soon add the title of NJ – Certified School Nurse to her credentials.

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SHAPE America

JULY 25, 2023

The question above is one I am often asked as the person responsible for health and adapted/physical education in Oregon’s Portland Public Schools (PPS). Finally, we draw from the field of public health, which has an important emphasis on health equity and social justice. “There are more skills and content than I can cover.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 3, 2023

Nurse media strategist, Barbara Glickstein and I discussed gun violence prevention and nursings’ role in this public health emergency. Diana and Barbara have partnered for decades bringing health-related news stories to the public! HealthCetera in the Catskills is a biweekly radio show focused on health topics.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

She is a public health nurse currently in her third term in Congress. 4816: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group … o H.R. 3791: Improving DATA in Public Health Act o H.R. I have never shied away from taking political stances because I am a nurse and nursing is inherently political.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Today’s topic came from this headline that caught my eye: US Schools Change Health Guidelines for Keeping Students Home. The debate over when to keep children home from school due to illness reflects a broader concern about balancing public health with educational needs.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We know that gun violence is a public health crisis. Tackling this complex public health problem requires a number of solutions, one of the most important of which is banning assault weapons. Forty-five thousand of those never made it home.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 25, 2022

Health and Public Health Practitioner Petition: Gun Violence is a Health Emergency for U.S. Health and Public Health Practitioner Petition: Gun Violence is a Health Emergency for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to consider the following 3 public health strategies: 1. Please sign on. July 1, 2022. We urge the U.S.

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A press release describing the findings illustrated the enormity of the public health emergency with the following explanation: “Each day, 28 US children and teens — the equivalent of a high school classroom — die from gun violence, making it the No. School nurses can add a public health perspective to any school safety plan.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 12, 2023

, a program that provides free gun locks and public education materials to anyone that requests them. Additionally, you can view two award-winning public service announcements from The League of Women Voters of Broward County that promote gun safety and emphasize the importance of locking up firearms to save lives.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

My last blog post focused on the Fayette County Public School board’s decision to privatize school nursing services by going to the lowest bidder, a nursing agency, and discontinuing the 50-year relationship with the local health department. It seems that community outrage swayed the district’s decision.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 3, 2024

If passed by the Senate and signed by Governor DeWine, this bill titled “Parents’ Bill of Rights,” will require public schools in Ohio to notify parents at the start of each school year of the healthcare services offered at their school and provide them with an option to withhold consent or decline any specified service.

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 22, 2022

On the heels of the recent release of NASN’s survey about the mental health of school nurses during COVID , comes an important publication from the U.S. You can listen to Dr. Murthy introduce this important framework in the video below: I plan on sharing this important publication with my school district and I hope you do as well.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The anger and frustration displayed in cars has come out from behind the wheel into the streets, schools, and other public spaces. I have come to the conclusion that our country is filled with road rage. I began to notice it systemically when COVID reared its ugly head almost three long years ago.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, there were also considerable cases of negativity and even reports of abusive reactions to school nurses attempting to implement the constantly changing public health guidelines. Here is a link to the final article! Nicole did a great job capturing sentiments from school nurses from coast to coast.

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