Health and Wellness |
Our mission is to provide leadership, training and support for schools and their communities designed to improve collaboration and ensure the health and educational achievement of children in a safe, nurturing and disciplined environment.
Health and Wellness Information
FLOODING/DIASTER RESOURCES
Helping Children Cope with Diasters (PDF) Taking Care of Your Emotional Health after a Disaster (PDF) -one-page handout Brief Information on Childhood Traumatic Grief FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL (PDF) Quick Brief on Recovery After a Flood for Teachers and Parents (PDF) Compendium of Resources for Immediate Disaster Behavioral Health Response (PDF)
TRAINING: FREE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training - this is the help offered to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The first aid is given until appropriate treatment and support are received or until the crisis resolves. Contact Dianna Bailey-Miller at baileymiller@marshall.edu or (304) 695-1155 to schedule a MHFA training for your school or county.
SERVICES: If your school or county is interested in finding school-based mental health services, please contact Jackie Payne, WV Project AWARE Coordinator at Marshall University- WV Autism Training Center at payne225@marshall.edu or (304) 696-2332. |
TOOLS FOR HEALTHCHECK REQUIREMENTS
HealthCheck Tool Kit (PDF) HealthCheck Tool Kit (WORD)
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WVBE-Policy 2423 with HealthCheck in Section 5.1 |
TOOLS FOR DENTAL EXAM REQUIREMENTS
Dental Exam Tool Kit (PDF) Dental Exam Tool Kit (WORD) Oral Health Technical Assistance Request Log
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WVBE-Policy 2423 with dental exam in Section 5.2 |
TOOLS FOR IMMUNIZATIONS REQUIREMENT
HealthCheck Tool Kit (PDF) HealthCheck Tool Kit (WORD)
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WVBE-Policy 2423 with HealthCheck in Section 5.1 |
2014-15 School Nurse Needs Assessment
The School Nurse Needs Assessment is an executive summary of the current student health service needs in WV public schools. It is an aggregated report of statewide data. The report is required by W.Va. Code 18-5-22 f from each county school nurse and normally completed every two years to allow revision to the Basic and Specialized Health Care Procedure Manual for WV Public Schools as stated in Policy 2422.7- Standards for Health Care Procedures. This report should be utilized in planning for staffing and service delivery to provide WV children with proper health services to function at an optimal level and ensure educational achievement.
2014-15 WV Public School Nurse Needs BRIEF with Map (PDF)
2014-15 WV Public School Nurse Needs Assessment (PDF)
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W.Va. Code 18-5-22 |
DIABETES TOOL KIT
Diabetes Tool Kit -The diabetes tool kit is filled with sample newsletters, Hemoglobin A1C chart and many other materials for Type 1 diabetic students.
JDRF Bags of Hope -The Bag of Hope is a complimentary over-the-shoulder satchel filled with a variety of educational and reference materials. For children under the age of 12, the Bag of Hope also includes Rufus, the Bear with Diabetes ™, a plush bear designed to help children learn about insulin injections.
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W.Va. Code 18-2K-1- Diabetes Care Plan Act |
SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE SCHOOLS
Policy 4373 Electronic Manual (Included in this manual are links to implementation tools)
WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS Crisis Prevention and Response Plan Template
Addressing Mental Health in School Crisis Prevention & Response
Safe and Supportive Schools (S3) Intervention Plan
Safe and Supportive Schools(S3) Teams Slide Show
WV Safe and Supportive Schools GATE Training Information
Link to Bullying Prevention Resources
Health Education Assessment (HEAP) Administrative Instructions
Upcoming Events
2016/17 School Year |
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Medicaid Trainings for School Nurses
Contact Terry Riley at tjriley@k12.wv.us or call 304-558-2696 to schedule a training in your county or RESA.
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Monthly School Health Webinars with WVDE and Marshall University
Contact Rebecca King at rjking@k12.wv.us or call 304-558-2696. |
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Past Events
2016 KidStrong Conference on June 21-23 at the
Charleston Civic Center, WV
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Conference Evaluation- CLICK HERE to complete the confernece evaluation. If you need assistance with completing the online forms, please ocntact Stephanie Montgomery at smontgom@marshall.edu or (304) 634-1008. If you have questions abount Continuing Educaiton Credits, please contact Amy Leedy at leedya@marshall.edu or (304) 691-1192.
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Conference Agenda (OPEN SESSION) - CLICK HERE
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Invitation Only Pathway Conference Agenda - CLICK HERE
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Conference Program - CLICK HERE
2016 KidStrong Concord University Graduate Credit
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Concord University Graduate Credit Course Registration Form - CLICK HERE Please complete in advance and bring to the Concord University Registration Table at the 2016 KidStrong Conference. You must attend two full days of the KidStrong conference and complete required assignment. The cost for 3 hours of non-degree graduate credit is $99.00, payable in the form of a check or credit card.Concord
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2016 KidStrong Graduate Assignment - CLICK HERE
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2016 KidStrong Graduate Assignment Part B Project/Implementation Plan Reflection (due May 7, 2017) - TO BE POSTED
2016 KidStrong Conference Presentations
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Day 3 |
Recreation and Sport: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow! Bob Lujano, MS |
Pre-Hospital Use and Administration of Naloxone
Dr. Elizabeth Scharman |
Dr. Norm Gysbers, Professor Emeritus of the University of Missouri |
Inclusive PE/PA Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow! Benefits for Everyone
Bob Lujano & Chris Mackey |
Dr. Elizabeth Scharman
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Student Centered School Counseling
Dr. Norm Gysbers |
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Tony Lamka |
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Tony Lamka |
Dr. Norm Gysbers |
Moving from “Developmental Guidance” to Integrated Delivery of the WVSSS
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Make it Happen: Best Practices and Resources along with GoNoodle and Operation Tone Up
Josh Grant, GoNoodle & Tony Lamka |
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Anna Verschoore, Tracie Hamb & Jennifer Paugh |
Dr. Debbie Stevens-Smith |
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Understanding the Needs of Students in Out of Home Care
Amanda Davis |
Sharon Maynard |
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Dropout Prevention on the Frontlines
Emily Pratt |
Public School Medicaid Billing for School Nurses
-Nursing Billing Form 2015 SAMPLE
Terry Riley |
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Personalized Education Plans: A Shared Responsibility
Dr. Barb Brady, Elizabeth Kantor-Bright and John Tomaszewski |
Student Centered School Counseling: Using Data to Improve/Prove Your Program
Dr. Norm Gysbers |
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Sonya Vezmar |
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iiPad: Instruction, Productivity Access and Documentation - They Do It All
Lee Ann Brammer and Gennifer Taylor |
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Dr. Eloise Elliott |
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