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About the Program

The School Nursing/School Health program seeks to promote optimal health and safety, educational achievement, and growth/development for all Alaska school children via:

• Research and evaluation of best practices in the provision of school nursing in school districts with school nurses statewide
Clinical consultation, technical assistance, policy development and analysis, professional education in the areas of school nursing practice and school health services

School Nurses Make a Difference

• Alaska School Nurses Make a Difference Brochure
• School Nursing: Impacting Student Achievement Every Day — PowerPoint Presentations
  • Presentation in PDF format
  • Presentation Instructions
  • Presentation Note Pages
  • Presentation References
• Unlocking the Potential of School Nursing: Keeping Children Healthy, In School, and Ready to Learn

Guidelines for Schools

• Measuring Height/Weight and Calculating BMI
• Medication Administration Delegation Decision Tree
• Mediation Administration: Delegation Decision Tree Guidelines
• Medication Administration: Training Unlicensed School Staff
• Diabetes Management: Guide for Training Unlicensed School Staff

For More Information

Mary Bell, RN BSN NCSN
School Health Nurse Consultant
State of Alaska, Division of Public Health
Section of Women's, Children's, and Family Health
3601 C Street, Suite 322
Anchorage, AK 99503
907-269-7368
907-269-3465 fax