#HillDay today! Had visits with legislative aides for Marco Rubio Gus Bilirakis and Rick Scott I asked all of my legislators to support student health. #NURSEAct #OneSchoolOneNurseAct #NASNBOD2024 NASN, Inc.

Let the learning begin! 🙌🏼Networking with FASN school nurses! #FASN2024 NASN, Inc.

Conference is FUN too! #FASN2024 #schoolnurses rock! FASN NASN, Inc.

We are honored to have the President of the National Association of School Nurses @kking22_king as our keynote speaker during our annual #Florida conference! “Moral distress, hope and the future” #FASN2024 FASN NASN, Inc.

Florida #schoolnurses support American Heart Health on National Wear Red Day. Remembering that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women! #OurHearts #HeartMonth #WomensHeartHealth #WearRed2024 #WearRedDay GoRedforWomen American Heart Association - Florida #FASN2024 FASN NASN, Inc.

Celebrating the Florida School Nurse of the Year, Julie Lovett from Pasco County. Congratulations 🎉Pasco County Schools #PascoProud #FASN2024 FASN NASN, Inc. Iii

Congratulations Florida School Nurse Administrator of the Year, Wally Colon from Lee County. 🙌🏽 #FASN2024 #LeeCounty #schoolnurse Lee County Schools FASN NASN, Inc.

Kicking off Day 2 Florida Association of School Nurses featuring Dr Stephen Sroka The Power of One, The Power of Many #SchoolNurses help make schools safer so kids can learn! #FASN2024 FASN NASN, Inc.

More #FASN2024 highlights!! Grateful for USF Health pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Henry Rodriguez & CDE Janet Rodriguez for their willingness to share their time + expertise with #schoolnurses #Diabetes case studies w/ tech focus! FASN NASN, Inc.

Congratulations, Wally Colon, the 2024 Florida Association of School Nurses Administrator of the Year! See you at #NASN2024. ow.ly/k9sX50QGOZO FASN School District of Lee County #schoolnurses #schoolnursing #nurseleaders #schoolhealth #healthandlearning

STATEMENT: Following news of measles outbreaks in Broward and Polk counties, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo issued ‘guidance’ to parents that ignores accepted medical practice. It puts the health and well-being of Florida’s children at risk. floridadems.org/2024/02/26/flo…

What an honor to receive this recognition! Congratulations to all awardees! See you in Chicago at #NASN2024 Lynnette Ondeck Kathy Hassey Cathy Yonkaitis DNP,RN,NCSN DelawareSchool Nurse FASN NJSSNA Illinois Association of School Nurses Wisconsin Association of School Nurses @SNOWashington MSNO Sharon Guthrie

Hey FASN friends! Send some #schoolnurse #Florida #photos to NASN, Inc. Hurray for all you do #4studenthealth Submit to link below!

Part of #advocacy = using your #voice to #vote. This election is crucial! #SchoolNurses must vote #4studenthealth - “carefully weigh the positions, proposals, & voting records of all candidates to ensure they align with (your) own values and those of the nursing profession.”

Calling all #Florida #schoolnurses It’s time for some #advocacy Make your #voices heard this week by joining NASN’s #VHillDays

Today #students face more medically complex & chronic disease conditions that require the knowledge, assessment skills, & judgment of #schoolnurses Senators: Marco Rubio Rick Scott please Co-Sponsor the NURSE Act. #VHillDays2024 NASN, Inc. #4studenthealth FASN

For many of our nation’s children, the school nurse is the sole provider of access to health care. Representatives Rep. Frederica Wilson U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor Gus Bilirakis :, please Co-Sponsor the NURSE Act. #schoolnurses #VHillDays2024 NASN, Inc. #4studenthealth FASN

Today is Day 2 of NASN’s Virtual Hill Days! It only took a few minutes to contact my legislators to ask them to support the #NURSEAct S.3953/H.R.3197 using NASN, Inc. #VHillDays tool kit! ✅ It’s so easy! Please make your voice heard #4studenthealth #schoolnurses FASN

NEW: Today, for the first time in the history of our office, I am issuing a Surgeon General’s Advisory on Firearm Violence. Firearm violence is a public health crisis in America that poses a serious threat to the health and well-being of our country. Surgeongeneral.gov/firearm-violen… 1/10

So this happened! Grateful, honored and so excited to officially be inducted as a Fellow of the National Academy of School Nurses! Thank you NASN, Inc. and FASN colleagues!