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School Health Services encompasses
the promotion of
positive health behaviors for students and staff; management of health problems;
counseling and referral to
meet individual needs; reinforcement of health instruction, with an
emphasis on health promotion; and the provision of health screenings.
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Information on a wide range of school health service topics can be found at
the Statewide School Health Services Center website:
http://www.schoolhealthservices.org/.
Staff is also available to provide technical assistance.
Here is how to
contact the Center:Statewide School Health Services Center
43 Turner Drive
Spencerport, NY 14559
Phone: (585) 349-7630
Fax: (585) 352-9131
Sally Schoessler, RN, SNT, MSEd; Executive Director
E-mail: sschoess@monroe2boces.org
Gail Wold, RN, BSN; Coordinator
E-mail:
gwold@monroe2boces.org
Debra Karpowich; Health Services Support Specialist
E-Mail:
dkarpowi@monroe2boces.org |
School District Procedures for Implementing Requests for Religious
Exemption to Immunization. In order to encourage more
consistent implementation of religious exemption requests in school
districts throughout the State, SED has collaborated with the Department
of Health and statewide educational, health, and labor organizations to
develop three documents:
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request form
(.doc)
(.pdf)
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procedures
(.doc)
(.pdf)
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guidance field memo
(.doc)
(.pdf) |
Managing the Flu
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Medical & Health Service- Article 19, NYS Consolidated Laws
Article 19 - School Health Services |
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Visit the
School Health
Services Center Website for the most comprehensive guidance materials. |
