Breaking long-held misconceptions is very hard. School nursing is an independent specialty practice that is challenging and rewarding, but often under-estimated, leading others to diminish the need. BIG reasons I keep writing blogs 8 years later... kbtx.com/2024/02/08/we-…

The long-held misconceptions of School Nursing...so much more than just band-aids! DHS-FCS Georgia Association of School Nurses (GASN)

NASN's School Nursing Evidence-Based CPG: Students with Seizures and Epilepsy is now available to assist #schoolnurses in providing high-quality care to students with #seizure disorders and #epilepsy. ow.ly/K2Z450QyVN3 #schoolhealth #studenthealth #epilepsyday #SAPAW2024

I love this...School Nurses work hard to ensure students are healthy, safe, and ready to learn. Dr. Kate King, President, National Association of School Nurses said it best, "our focus is to keep kids in school." Thanks @kking22_king for your Leadership! DHS-FCS NASN, Inc.

So excited for my fellow Colleagues. I've served with several of these exemplary School Nurse Leaders! Congratulations! NASN, Inc. Dr. Cynthia Samuel PhD, RN, CSN Lisa Kern RN

Very alarming...let's support our School Nurses! Our children deserve school health services! Research shows there is a clear link between health services and academic success.

FCS has the BEST Special Education School Nurses… supporting our students and staff at Special Olympics! Thanks for all you do to ensure students are healthy, safe and ready to learn! DHS-FCS

Very productive Advisory Board Meeting with our Advisory Board & School-Based Health Center Teams. Thanks Family Health Centers GA for being a great medical sponsor! Working together to offer needed health services & support healthy children learn better! DHS-FCS The Family Health Centers of Georgia, Inc.

Congratulations Sheila Caldwell...such an incredible champion for school health! You are so deserving of this award! Sheila Caldwell #schoolnurses

Healthy Vision Month...Eye Health and Education are so important! DHS-FCS

Mental Health Awareness Month...help is available. FCS Office of Student Supports has excellent resources! Find them at the following link: Office of Student Supports / Program Overview (fultonschools.org) DHS-FCS

So excited to kickoff our 2024 Annual Georgia Association of School Nurses Conference. School Nurses are Wellness Champions! Thanks to State Superintendent Richard Woods for bringing remarks this morning! We appreciate your support! Richard Woods DHS-FCS

School Health is considered the Hidden Healthcare System. Having School Nurses in schools is paramount!!! DHS-FCS NASN, Inc. #vhilldays2024 #NURSEact!#NASNHillDays

So excited that Dr. Terri Hinkley, CEO from the National Association of School Nurses was our keynote speaker…engaging and informative presentation on the new School Nursing Practice Framework™️! Thank you, Dr. Hinkley for your support! NASN, Inc. DHS-FCS

#Schoolnurses come together to celebrate our collective strength at #NASN2024 in Chicago! Virtual NASN2024, July 8-10, features outstanding presentations and knowledge sharing you can enjoy from anywhere. nasn.org/nasn2024/home

Great job @CJ_FCS_COS! FCS is always working hard to provide excellent services...teaching and learning and all the support services and departments that help ensure Students Come First! DHS-FCS

FCS Chief of Staff, @CJ_FCS_COS , shares his excitement and enthusiasm as students prepare for the first day back to school. “This is your year and it’s going to be an exciting one,” he says. 💪📚✨#welcomebackFCS #FCSnews #FultonCountySchools #itsbetterinFulton

Let's crush it FCS!