Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Murthy, The Framework for Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being. You can listen to Dr. Murthy introduce this important framework in the video below: I plan on sharing this important publication with my school district and I hope you do as well. Let’s keep the conversation moving forward.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Photo credit: CDC Protective Factors Protective factors are individual or environmental characteristics that promote the health and emotional well-being of children and adolescents. Here are the 5 protective factors for schools and their significance in promoting children’s well-being.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 29, 2023

What I have not seen is Chief Wellness Officer (CWO). With COVID as a catalyst, our contributions to school health and wellness have been on overdrive. Try on the title of Chief Wellness Officer and notice how that feels. This is a mindset, one that will serve you and your school community well.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 29, 2024

I dont want to be patted on the back for how well I take a hit. While we may outwardly appear to bounce back, the cumulative effect of these challenges erodes our well-being. For school nurses, this would mean systemic changes that prioritize our well-being as much as the health of the students we serve. I want ease.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 9, 2024

What if we, as the caregivers of health and well-being in our school, borrowed this idea to purposefully craft environments that promote physical and emotional wellness? Reflect on what’s currently working well in your health nest. What’s in Your Health Nest? (An What would you like to add or remove?

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Concerns were raised about the potential loss of nursing care quality and the disruption of a well-established community partnership. The decision reflects the board’s acknowledgment of the importance of school nurses in educating the whole child and contributing to wellness initiatives.

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SHAPE America

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It shows my students the bigger picture: locations, costs and customers who typically have access to these different health and wellness spaces. In partnership with Out r ide , we conducted research on the benefits of cycling for student success and social-emotional well-being. and “What does fitness look like in your neighborhood?”

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Incorporate 143 into Lessons : When discussing health and wellness, consider introducing the concept of 143 to emphasize the importance of self-love, care, and emotional well-being. By fostering an environment of empathy and care, we help to promote emotional well-being.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 8, 2025

Or do we choose a different pathone of joy, health, and fulfillment, where we turn toward each other instead of away from each other; where we choose love over fear; where we recognize community as the irreplaceable foundation for our well-being? – U.S.

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SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A Different Type of PE Class This is my 13th year of teaching physical education, but I have also taught other subjects along the way, such as health, wellness and weightlifting. I’ll share some of those details in this article, and maybe you’ll find a few ideas for sharing lifetime sports with your students.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

They recognize that true safety encompasses both physical and emotional well-being. Maryland is setting a powerful precedent with these trauma-informed, research-backed practices. I hope that other states will follow suit, creating a nationwide shift towards emergency preparedness that protects our students’ bodies and minds.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Our insights can illuminate our unique challenges and impact on student health and well-being. Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics has extended the deadline for school nurses to share personal experiences navigating the ethical dilemmas that arise in our vital role. Our practice is unique, often misunderstood, and minimized.

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SHAPE America

JULY 25, 2024

Digital wellness education addresses the physical and emotional health impacts of media use, with attention to helping develop the conscious, balanced use of media that aligns with an individual’s goals for their health and well-being. Graphic courtesy of Media Literacy Now. Media impacts all of us all the time.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 27, 2024

We’ve also prioritized our well-being, recognizing its importance in sustaining our vital work. Each story shared has been a testament to the multifaceted nature of school nursing revealing the challenges, triumphs, and unwavering commitment of professionals dedicated to student health and well-being.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 7, 2025

Their commitment to advocating for the health and well-being of students is notable. By emphasizing the importance of preserving Medicaid, these organizations aim to ensure that every child has access to the healthcare services necessary for their well-being and educational success.

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SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I’ve learned to protect my mental well-being by implementing self-care practices that align with my values. These collective benefits play a significant role in shaping youth and young adults into resilient, well-rounded members of society. RESILIENT ADVICE Setbacks and challenges are natural.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2025

Music can create a supportive and healing environment that enhances student well-being. Creating Happy School Health Office Environments Incorporating music into school health offices is not just an enhancement; its a transformative strategy that can significantly impact student wellness.

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Magnus Health

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As we prepare for 2025, were anticipating a heightened emphasis on student well-being and mental health along with continued exploration of technological advancements in the health office. Focus on Student Well-Being According to Merriam-Webster, well-being is defined as the state of being happy, healthy, or prosperous.

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SHAPE America

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Health-literate students can understand how their decisions affect their health and well-being and the health and well-being of those around them. Improving Interpersonal Communication Skills Interpersonal communication skills promote health and well-being in various contexts (SHAPE America, 2024). Let’s take a look.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 25, 2025

We emphasize that investing in school nursing is a strategic approach to improving children’s health, promoting equity, and enhancing overall well-being. Evidence-based recommendations to strengthen school nursing, including ensuring at least one full-time nurse per school and enhancing specialized training.

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SHAPE America

AUGUST 4, 2022

Be positive and prepared — as well as flexible and creative! For example, as it got colder in the fall it was hard to play throwing and catching games, but soccer worked well. Here are some of my favorite tips for teaching physical education without a gym. Have a Growth Mindset and Set Expectations. We stayed outside in light rain.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

While school nurses are highly respected and considered essential for student well-being, we face significant shortages and systemic challenges that threaten our effectiveness. It serves as both a call to action and a testament to the crucial role of school nurses in supporting student health and well-being.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 31, 2025

Protecting childrens well-being ensures theyre not trapped as silent victims of immigration enforcement. Our compassionate care and proactive approach can make a significant difference in the lives of these vulnerable children, helping them navigate the challenges they face and supporting their overall well-being.

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SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

She is an active member and a past president of WHPE (Wisconsin Health and Physical Education) as well as a past president of SHAPE America Midwest District. In 2022, she was inducted into the SHAPE America Hall of Fame. She can be reached at krisrfritz@aol.com.

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SHAPE America

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This will include ways to integrate prevention education into your health classroom, how prevention education intersects with health and wellness, and introduce free resources that are available to you. Please plan to join the Ask, Listen, Learn team and SHAPE America on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 7 p.m. Know the Facts.

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SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If we pause to take a panoramic view of our current landscape, we are reminded that our country has an obesity epidemic, rise in hypokinetic diseases, as well as mental health concerns. Over time, student health and well-being will develop as well. We need classrooms to be more active and engaging like the gym!

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

What is going well and where do you need support? How are you taking a stand for your own well-being? The well-being of school nurses is the upstream focus that will directly impact school communities if we fail to care for ourselves. We are entering week #3, some of us more, depending on where in the country you live.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

No one knows kids as well as they do; they are the best people to shepherd children through such a confusing time. Now, you are the one left with an uncertain and frightening future —consumed in your thoughts, trying to make sense of this unsettling event. Parents and caregivers share a strong bond and history with their children.

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SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Read on for an overview of what you can expect to see in the updated USA Lacrosse curriculum, as well as tips for modifying the rules, equipment, environment, and learning strategies as needed in your PE classes. This creates an ability to work well independently, as well as with peers.

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SHAPE America

MARCH 23, 2023

ESSA identifies school health and physical education as part of a student’s “well-rounded education.” It’s a student’s civil right to have access to a well-rounded education and when schools don’t provide HPE programs to all students it is a violation of those rights. The words “core subjects” are no longer found in federal law.

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SHAPE America

OCTOBER 12, 2023

such as teamwork, gratitude, kindness, wellness, and mindfulness. KYSHAPE provides daily slides with prompts, as well as activities and social media posts for each daily theme that administrators, health and physical educators, and other classroom teachers can use.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 20, 2025

We unequivocally reject any policies or actions that threaten the well-being of our students and families. Today, we stand firmly by that resolution, ensuring that our schools continue to be sanctuaries where every child can learn, grow, and thrive without fear.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 16, 2024

.’ For school nurses, the “Operation Happy Nurse” app can serve as a vital resource for managing the demands of supporting the health and well-being of students and school staff. Supporting Students: By proactively managing our mental health, school nurses are better positioned to support students’ mental well-being.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

By 2050, the landscape of school nursing will be transformed into an advanced hub of health and wellness, where school nurses emerge as critical leaders in both educational and healthcare ecosystems. But school nursing in 2050 will go beyond responding to illnesses—it will be centered around preventive care and wellness advocacy.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 12, 2025

Hosted by NASN CEO Terri Hinkley, EdD, MBA, BScN, RN, CAE, this monthly podcast is dedicated to empowering school nurses with expert insights, real-world stories, and actionable strategies to enhance student health and well-being.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This ensures that students of all ages and abilities are exposed to a steady stream of opportunities to enhance their physical well-being and develop a foundation of fitness for life. More Key Takeaways Include: STRUCTURED Student Choice empowers students to take ownership of their fitness, health, and wellness NOW and into the future.

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SHAPE America

AUGUST 11, 2022

A well-crafted resume and cover letter can be extremely influential in landing the “perfect” job. Solicit letters of recommendation from others who know you well and can speak truthfully about the alignment of your personal. Well, hopefully, at least one of these tips has encouraged you to take action. Ready to Launch!

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