School Health Care support and key event dates

by | Apr 24, 2023 | DOH, Education News, WFIS News

May 2-3, 2023

WA Student Health Summit 2023 is a virtual statewide conference for school-based health care providers for $75 per person. Details, time and agenda at https://wasbha.org/student-health-summit-2023/

 

May 10, 2023, 1-4pm

OSPI Health Services webinar for school nurses on Section 504.

Will provide an overview of the Section 504 process—from identifying and evaluating students with disabilities to developing and implementing Section 504 plans. Additional consideration will be given to questions OSPI commonly fields about students with health conditions.

Due to the length of this presentation, it cannot be recorded. Any resources provided during the webinar will be shared with registered attendees.

Register here: OSPI School Nurse Day – Section 504 webinar

For information and shareable resources about National School Nurse Day, May 10, visit National Association of School Nurses (nasn.org)

 

May 23, 2023 from 3-4pm

School Nurse Connects with DOH is an opportunity for school nurses to hear directly from the Department of Health on timely topics, ask questions, and provide feedback. Tentative agenda:

  • DOH Guidance for 2023-24 school year
  • Wildfire Smoke Guidance

Details and registration coming soon!

 

School Module for Immunization Data Management

The DOH School Module is an online registry of immunization records available to all public and private schools for FREE. The system is secure and easy to use for tracking student school-level immunization information.

Here is a list of schools already using the School Module.

If your school is not a current user and you are interested in getting access or have a question about the School Module, please email schoolmodule@doh.wa.gov.