Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 6, 2022

While it remained a deep part of who he was as a person, dad was a survivor. He was a complex man who experienced pain and trauma internally. Unlocked and loaded guns, left in homes for children & teens to access have added to the epidemic of gun violence in our city. Join me in protecting all of our children and teens.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

. “Each day, 28 US children and teens — the equivalent of a high school classroom — die from gun violence, making it the No. The disproportionate impact of gun violence on Black and Latinx children and teens. Congratulations to the leadership team and all of the staff at NJEA who created another impactful convention.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

JANUARY 23, 2024

According to an article in the Washington Post , “The metabolic rates for kids up through their teens are higher than those of most adults, and so are their activity levels. Plus, according to teens, the more you wear your favorite hoodies, the comfier they get. And, who can blame them? It turns out there’s some truth to this!

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Teen Health Mississippi

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Here’s a little bit about who they are and how they came to do the work they do today. Community-Based Education Fast forward to today, and I find myself as the Director of Community Based Education at Teen Health Mississippi. Ever wanted to know more about the staff at THMS?

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 12, 2023

Young people have the fastest-growing firearm suicide rates over the last decade and guns are now the leading cause of death for children and teens. Nine out of ten people who survive a suicide attempt never try again. A gun in the home triples the risk of suicide. Out of 29 countries, the U.S.

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Teen Health Mississippi

JULY 24, 2023

Women in those areas are less likely to have access to effective birth control methods than those in other communities, and Mississippi has the highest rate of teen pregnancy in the U.S. Know your county’s STI/STD and teen birth statistics. For those in under-resourced and underfunded communities, this can present a challenge.

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Physical Education Update

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Graham Colditz of the Washington University School of Medicine, found that exercise beginning in the teen years can protect girls from breast cancer when they become adults. Make daily exercise mandatory, and teens will participate. Lauran Neergaard, “Teen Exercise Protects Against Breast Cancer Later in Life.”

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 10, 2023

These are just a handful of the attributes of health care social workers, especially the more than 70 who work at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Vo, who has worked here since 2022, has firsthand experience in what it’s like to be hospitalized. I want to pave the pathway for others who may not get opportunities like this.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 22, 2023

As the new school year begins, parents may be wondering how to help teens protect their mental health as they engage with peers on social media. What advice should they give or limits should they set to help their teens? Who is paying for the device? surgeon general’s advisory. It’s a good idea to develop a family media plan.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Much depends on what happens in the coming weeks as Elon Musk restores Twitter accounts for those who were permanently suspended for hate speech and inciting violence. Beyond those children and teens killed and injured in school shootings, there are hundreds of thousands of students impacted by gun violence.

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Congratulations to author, Maria Smilios , whose first book, “Black Angels,” has been released to an eager audience ripe to learn the “untold story of the nurses who helped cure Tuberculosis.” So begins the remarkable true story of the Black nurses who helped cure one of the world’s deadliest plagues: tuberculosis.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

But what happens when we’re doing life, slowly letting the rope out, and our teen takes one too many risks? By the time our children are teens, their rope should be fairly long. It also depends on your relationship with your teen. Do you need to adjust your schedule to be available to your teen? Ask open-ended questions.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

That’s why it’s so important for community leaders to come together to help identify and support children who are bullied, redirect the behavior of children who bully, and change the attitudes of adults and youth who tolerate bullying behaviors in peer groups, schools , and communities. Bullying can happen anywhere.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 22, 2023

Gun violence is now the number one leading cause of death in children and teens, surpassing motor vehicle accidents. School nurses are healthcare partners embedded in school communities who can guide those efforts. Couched in between healthy and ready to learn is our most challenging charge as school nurses, keeping our students safe.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In Indiana, in 2019, out of the people who requested housing or emergency shelter services that day, 120 were turned away due to a lack of resources. At PATH it is our mission to equip, empower, and encourage teens to make healthy choices. first appeared on Positive Teen Health. appeared first on Positive Teen Health.

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Teen Health Mississippi

JULY 13, 2023

This month Teen Health Mississippi wants to highlight ways to combat mental health stigma and bring awareness to mental health services and resources. Here are some things you can do to better equip yourself and the young people around you to support young people who may be facing mental health challenges: Change your language.

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Teen Health Mississippi

MAY 18, 2023

Hosted by Teen Health Mississippi and our partners, the Mobilizing Youth Summit (MYSummit) provides young people with an opportunity to increase awareness around issues affecting youth in their communities. The post THMS to Host 2023 MYSummit June 8-11, 2023 appeared first on Teen Health Mississippi. See the press release.

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Stanford Childrens

APRIL 8, 2024

It was about a teen who needed a kidney. The story described a 14-year-old named Jaxon Shaneyfelt from Turlock, California, who got unexpected news that he had kidney failure. Children who have this disease need a kidney transplant by the time they’re teenagers, as it eventually leads to kidney failure. “He

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Good sleep hygiene for teens helps support better quantity and quality sleep. We explore the what, why, and how of sleep hygiene for teens. Therefore, sleep hygiene for teens can instill good sleep habits that can help teenagers reap the benefits of a good night’s sleep. In addition, we break down 8 sleep hygiene tips!

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 12, 2023

If we cannot take meaningful action while gun violence is the leading cause of death of children and teens, then who are we as a nation? There is hope though, that through conversations like the one that was held and certainly the ones that follow will lead to a sea change in treating gun violence as a public health crisis.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At PATH, we believe in the power of giving to make the holidays brighter for everyone, especially for the teens we serve in our community. 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.

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Stanford Childrens

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The athletic teen had primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma , a non-Hodgkin form of the disease that affects less than 100 U.S. teens and young adults each year. When I breathed in, it would hurt,” said the Salinas teen. In a matter of minutes, a diagnosis of a rare cancer changed her life dramatically.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

By participating in World Mental Health Day, PATH aims to create a more understanding society that can better support teens facing these issues. Attend these events to gain insights, share your experiences, and learn how to support those who may be struggling.

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Every Kids Sports

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Did you know, 64% of parents who have received a grant from Every Kid Sports reported that their child’s self-esteem has improved since having access to sports? Shani, Brook-Lynn’s mom “Brook-Lynn is an amazing and shy young lady trying to navigate her way through being a pre-teen.

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Teen Health Mississippi

AUGUST 24, 2023

Furthermore, mothers/birthing people who breastfeed/chestfeed are less likely to develop breast and ovarian cancer, as well as type 2 diabetes. At Teen Health Mississippi, we celebrate the beauty of breastfeeding/chestfeeding. Long-Term Health Benefits The benefits of breastfeeding/chestfeeding extends well into the future.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 21, 2023

Her words, reprinted with permission, need to be shared in districts across the country who are thinking about decreasing the school nursing workforce: Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health challenges facing children and teens were a growing concern. School nurses spent up to 34% of our time on mental health issues.

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Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The researchers studied 3,345 teens in grades eight through 12, tracking their participation in physical education and extracurricular sports, then measuring their height and weight five years after graduating from school. The John Hopkins Study. A Solution to the Obesity Problem.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 4, 2022

Children and teens need regular checkups with their doctor to make sure their growth development is on track, to discuss nutrition and behavior, and to get the vaccines they need to stay healthy. For kids who are scared of going to the doctor, let them know what to expect and why going to get a checkup can be a big help.

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Stanford Childrens

JANUARY 19, 2023

Children and teens need regular checkups with their doctor to make sure their growth development is on track, to discuss nutrition and behavior, and to get the vaccines they need to stay healthy. For kids who are scared of going to the doctor, let them know what to expect and why going to get a checkup can be a big help.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

JUNE 28, 2022

It is also the month in which the novelty of summer vacation has worn off and our teens are looking for different things to do (hence the designation of July as “Anti-Boredom Month”). It’s up to us as parents to help our teens maximize their summer break , to take advantage of these free blocks of time that are finally available to them!

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

APRIL 26, 2023

Now, to expand on the subject of therapy and connect it with our youth serving mission here at PATH, let’s look at a case example of a teen who we will call Mary. There is no shame in getting help, no matter who you are; children, teens, students, parents, veterans—the list goes on.

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Teen Health Mississippi

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This is especially true for younger people who are looking for healthy relationships and advice on modern dating. The post A Guide To Healthy Relationships appeared first on Teen Health Mississippi. This is why we often look to other people for relationship advice. A healthy relationship involves an awareness of our own feelings.

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 4, 2023

The trademark whiteheads and/or blackheads can appear anywhere, but often they are found on the face, which can be very embarrassing for teens and tweens. Help kids take care of their skin Since acne is largely caused by hormones, there is not much that teens can do to prevent a breakout. However, good hygiene can help minimize acne.

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Stanford Childrens

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Across the country, thousands of children and teens diagnosed with cancer are facing life-threatening struggles. Clinical trials are offered at major metropolitan areas, and patients who live in outlying, rural communities often have difficulty participating in those trials due to challenges with transportation and housing.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Lingering feelings of being alone, grieving loved ones who have passed away, or those who have been struggling financially may wish to skip the holiday season altogether. Struggling can be lonely but finding the strength to talk about it with a trusted friend or family member honors the true bravery that is instilled in who you are.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

JUNE 1, 2022

I instantly cried, “I have to go home now,” running out of the room and straight home to tell my parents (who no doubt made an immediate phone call to our neighbors). As with all our conversations with our teens, we tailor them to their stage of life and level of maturity. Parenting teens just like you, Lisa Raftery.

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Physical Education Update

OCTOBER 6, 2022

What signs may alert teachers to students who are playing the choking game? The “Choking Game”, Psychological Distress and Bullying: Ontario teens continue to exhibit troubling behaviour. The game has other names: the scarf game, space monkey, the pass-out game, blackout and five minutes to heaven. References: 1.

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