APHA School Health and Wellness Donate to the APHA APHA School Health and Wellness Enrichment Fund!! The fund supports student awards, the social event and breakfasts for the 7 am meetings!! apha.givingfuel.com/shw

SROs & School Violence: Perspective Roles & Training Needs Very few states require training for SROs This article suggests 4 strategies for SROs school safety, esp for those most vulnerable to school-to-prison pipeline NASN, Inc. APHA School Health and Wellness American School Health Association pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36377072/

Listen to The Journal of School Nursing December Podcast: Menstruation Experiences of Middle and High School Students in the Midwest: A Pilot Study sagenursing.libsyn.com/webpage/josn-d… Article is open access for 60 days: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… NASN, Inc. APHA School Health and Wellness APHA Public Health Nursing

NCSMH co-director Sharon Hoover is quoted in the Washington Post article "As student mental health needs soar, schools turn to telehealth" buff.ly/3PiJRnx

Learning from the Past and Moving Forward: Implementing School Nursing Research Priorities - 2022 - Nakia C. Best, PhD, RN Ellen McCabe APHA APHA Public Health Nursing APHA School Health and Wellness American School Health Association NASN, Inc. UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing @NYUNursing journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

What works in schools to help protect youth from a variety of health risks? Here are 3 proven strategies: ✔️Offering quality health education ✔️Increasing access to health services ✔️Creating safe and supportive environments Learn more: bit.ly/3umCeSF

Being a teenager can be tough, but it shouldn’t feel hopeless. Check your symptoms, and find out what you can do if you think you might have depression. go.usa.gov/xFWnV #shareNIMH

Even with a the number of students per school counselor has narrowed slightly, the mental health crisis among youth has strained school-based mental health support staff, such as counselors, psychologists, nurses, and social workers. edweek.org/leadership/the…

Join us and School-Based Health Alliance on Wednesday at 4pm ET to learn how you can apply for the learning collaborative opportunity to continue to support their partnerships and integration with school-based health centers. Register here: bit.ly/3WYSo2c

Are you looking for a resource to teach kids all about feelings and how they might show up in our bodies? Check out our introductory video and Feelings Forecast on our Toolkit page (link in bio!).

This month the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights shared a fact sheet for guidance to reinforce schools' obligations for protecting students from discrimination based on shared ancestry or ethnicity. Follow the link to read! U.S. Department of Education buff.ly/3QGA4ID

The February issue of AJPH is now online and features a special section on peace and public health from the AJPH Think Tank The issue is fully Open Access. Click here to read more: ajph.aphapublications.org/toc/ajph/113/2 Support for this issue comes from RWJF APHA Alfredo Morabia

School administrators: Our LGBTQ inclusivity self-assessment tool can help you quickly gauge inclusivity at your school. See your score today and learn ways to increase inclusivity: bit.ly/3Q0TeZ9

School-Based Interventions to Prevent Dating and Relationship Violence and Gender-Based Violence: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis NASN, Inc. APHA School Health and Wellness ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.21…

Education is not Enough NASN, Inc. APHA School Health and Wellness Evidence-based nursing requires evidence-based implementation. It is time to end the default of providing education as a sole remedy for quality improvement & translation of evidence into practice journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

Looking for things you can do to promote emotional well-being among your students? Here's a list of simple strategies: ow.ly/btPq50KfMso #healthykids #wholechild #WSCC

The White House has released their first ever report on mental health research priorities. In it they emphasize the importance of investing in school mental health Read the report: bit.ly/3KslbIR

School bathrooms are student misbehavior hot spots, National School Safety & Security Services. In past, students used bathroom passes to get out of class or smoke. Now schools worried as restrooms are common sites for bullying & violence NASN, Inc. washingtonpost.com/education/2023…

A surge in absentee students might require a radical rethink of schools NASN, Inc. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

Effect of Face Mask on Lowering COVID‐19 in School Settings-Systematic Review Mandates may lessen respiratory infectious diseases in schools during a pandemic; more well-designed studies warranted NASN, Inc. APHA Public Health Nursing APHA School Health and Wellness APHA American School Health Association onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…