This was shared in another profession nurse organization I belong to. Very relevant for school nurses.
ADA will host 2 Safe at School events targeting parents, school nurses, and pediatric diabetes specialists. Please spread the word! Thank you.
July 21, 7:00 PM ET
Safe at School: The Rights of Students with Diabetes
Safe at School will offer a LIVE virtual workshop for parents covering legal protections for students with diabetes, written plans, strategies for overcoming challenges, and resources. Questions from participants will be addressed during this LIVE session. Register on Zoom: https://bit.ly/3Aa4AV1?fbclid=IwAR0-g6drmHPDDC_bQzsMgeX8ZUn8A6IZhRrtuQmn3zRubgU0SzlXSws_NqI. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="7">bit.ly/3Aa4AV1
July 28, 2:30 PM ET
Safe at School: Back-to-School Panel Round Table Discussion
This back-to-school panel discussion will bring together the expertise of our professional members including members of the ADA's Safe at School Working Group to help parents, school nurses and staff, providers, and others prepare for the upcoming school year. Register on Zoom: https://bit.ly/3AdYsLG?fbclid=IwAR0rlEzragWDw5ozH7CCSbaos4UBx69JPo5uncWUED6tdYkQEuzYP67U0KM. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="8">bit.ly/3AdYsLG
Lastly, a great podcast with some key information about hypoglycemia in school.
https://thehuddle.simplecast.com/episodes/hypoglycemia-back-to-school-preparation-Zi5VAt2z
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Valerie Hon, MSN, RN, NCSN, LSN
District Nurse
Portage Community School District
Portage, WI
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