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Here you'll find some important state and national resources to provide health education and guidance.

 

Health Services, Delaware Department of Education

Linda Wolfe RN, MEd,NCSN
401 Federal Street, Suite 2
Dover, DE 19901
lwolfe@doe.k12.de.us


Professional Organizations

Delaware Nurse Association
www.denurses.org

NASN: National Association of School Nurses
Other State Nurse Organizations can be accessed through the NASN site.
www.nasn.org

Delaware Academy of Medicine
Dr. Tim Hennessy
www.recalledtohealth.com


Crisis Management

Click here for resources regarding school safety

 

Education

Delaware Department of Education
Get the latest information about education in Delaware, current issues and school profiles as well as many links to other sites important to education.

Delaware State Education Association (DSEA)
Informative site highlighting issues important to professionals working in the education setting.

National PTA

State of Delaware K-12 Education
This site links you to web pages for each individual school in Delaware

 

Health Resources

American Academy of Dermatology

American Academy of Pediatrics

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

American Heart Association

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Bandaids and Blackboards
When Chronic Illness...or Some Other Medical Problem Goes to School

Center for Disease Control

Delaware Health and Social Services

A. I. duPont Hospital for Children
Great resource for parents, children, teens and professionals.

Epilepsy Foundation

Healthfinders Consumers
Find reliable health information that can help you stay
healthy, understand diagnoses and explore treatment options

www.strokeassociation.org

Flu Clinics

Get Your Head in the Game

Lippincott's Nursing Center
Continuing Education Credits on the WEB from Lippincott Publishing.

Merck Manual
Health information on topics of interest. Go to table of contents when you get to this site.

Playground Safety National Program for Playground Safety

PubMed
National Library of Medicine literature search available online.

Child Mental Health Resources/DOE


Health-Related Organizations

American Heart Association

American Cancer Society

American Lung Association

American School Health Association

Children and Adults with ADHD (CHADD)
This is the official site of the organization CHAAD. Information for school personnel, parents and others is available from this site.

Delaware Family to Family—helping families of children and youth with disabilities and special health care needs.

Hepatitis Foundation International
The Hepatitis Foundation International seeks to increase awareness of the world-wide problem of viral hepatitis.

National Pediculosis Association, Inc. (NPA)
Information to share about the nuisa

 

 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 30 December 2009 23:32 )