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Consultants and advisors are available for you.

The Missouri Healthy Schools team includes experienced professionals who are available to answer your questions, provide training, and support your decision-making.  Your consultants for School Health Services are:
  • Marjorie Cole, RN, MSN - State School Nurse Consultant - Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
  • Robin Wallin, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, NCSN​​ - Director of Health Services, Parkway School District 

​Contact Project Manager Anna Trainer, MPH with general inquiries.     
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BRAND NEW RESOURCE
The School District of University City wins the Green Ribbon Schools award
>> Main topics: In recent years, The School District of University City constructed multiple Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certified elementary schools, 25 solar panels, and 49,000 square feet of rain gardens for water conservation. The district has utilized the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model to monitor and promote holistic wellness across environmental health, medical and mental health, and racial equity. The district is also recognized as a leader in project-based environmental and sustainability education, with outdoor “STEAM Labs” at every school campus, complete with a garden facilitator and multidisciplinary lessons.
>> Read more here
>> Watch the video above or click on the link here
Provided 4.26.22
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BRAND NEW RESOURCE!
Updated Mapping Tool for School Health Services by School-Based Health Alliance

​>> Main topics: Key capabilities of the Children’s Health and Education Mapping Tool:
  • Display contact information of Health Centers and indicate which schools have existing relationships with those Health Centers
  • Zoom in on the map to focus on disparities and resources in a specific area of interest
  • Download data on child health and education indicators by county or information on public schools, school-based health centers and Health Centers in the area
  • View hospitals and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) clinics
  • Ability of organizations to upload their location data to add to the Map as they’re using it
  • Filter to display public schools of interest (Title 1 eligible, grades served, free and reduced lunch rate)
  • Map US and census geographic
>> Download mapping tool resource here
Provided 12.26.21
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BRAND NEW RESOURCE!
Medical Administration in Schools Implementation Toolkit by NASN

​>> Main topics: NASN has released a new resource -- Medication Administration in Schools Implementation Toolkit -- that provides a uniform guideline for the administration of medication in schools, including evidence-based recommendations for the safe care of Pre-K-12 students who receive medications during the day. This toolkit is designed to help school nurses implement NASN’s School Nursing Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline: Medication Administration in Schools.
>> Read more here
Provided 12.16.21
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ASHA's Advocacy 101 on Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child Model
​>> Main topics: ASHA developed this primer on advocacy so its members can learn strategies to become effective champions for school health at the local, state, or federal level. ASHA focuses on supporting a Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) informed school, providing important considerations to be made in preparation of taking action. This resource provides ASHA members with examples and resources to support advocacy efforts. Together, ASHA, its members, and all healthy school champions are a strong voice for students, educators, families, and the broader school community.
>> Read more here
Provided 9.29.21
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ASHA's 2022 Volunteer Sign-Up is Now Open
​>> Main topics: We invite you to volunteer with the American School Health Association (ASHA). ASHA’s member volunteer opportunities bring together a wide range of individuals with expertise in multiple disciplines related to healthy schools, as well as anyone who wants to help ASHA realize our mission to transform all schools into places where every student learns and thrives. ASHA relies on its members to provide volunteer leadership and support for its programs, events, products, and publications. Committee participation is open to ASHA members only. Appointments are effective through December 31, 2022.
>> Sign up here
Provided 9.29.21
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DESE Update for Trained Diabetes Personnel: Applying Missouri HB 675
​>> Main topics: New resources for trained diabetes personnel at school. Learn more about diabetes and its how it can be effectively managed at school.
>> Download Powerpoint slides
>> Download PDF
Provided 6.8.21
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Save the date. Upcoming events.

Apr 27 - 12PM
Wellness for Business Part One: Exploring the Why's and How's of Wellness - In Person Session
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