New Mexico School Health Manual
 
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  Business
  Childhood Obesity
  Communications
  Community
  Cultural Traditions
  Educational Systems
  Emergency Systems
  Family, School, Community Partnerships
  Gender Issues
  Health Education & Life Skills
  Health & Safe Environment
  Health Services
  HIPAA/FERPA
  Nutrition
  Physical Education and Activity
  Public Services
  Search Engines
  Social, Emotional Well-being
  Staff Wellness
 

Directory of Web Links

Business

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
www.rwjf.org

Safe School Grants Available
www.jointogether.org

Childhood Obesity

American Heart Association Kids Cookbook (1-800-AHA-USAL)
www.americanheart.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1-800-311-3435)
www.cdc.gov

American Dietetic Association (1-312-899-0040)
www.eatright.org

YMCA-USA (1-888-333-YMCA)
www.ymca.net

American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org

Basics about Overweight & Obesity
www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/basics.htm

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Communications

Communication Tools
www.coveringkidsandfamilies.org/communications

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Community

FACE: (Truth and Clarity on Alcohol)
www.faceproject.org

Schwab Family Foundation
www.schwabfamilyfdn.org

Albuquerque Community Youth Programs
www.cabq.gov/family/index.html

National Network for Youth
www.jointogether.org

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Cultural Traditions

Native American Education Ring
www.angelfire.com/ga/acb/NativeAmericanRing.html

Native Web: Resource Center
www.nativeweb.org/resources

Native Peoples
www.nativepeoples.com

Latino/Hispanic Cultures--US
http://latinoculture.miningco.com/mlibrary.htm

Hispanic Folk Arts & the Environment: Lesson Plans
www.nmcn.org/features/hfae/land/lesson_plan

Families Worldwide
www.fww.org

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Educational Systems

Council of Educators for Students with Disabilities (CESD)
www.504idea.org

U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov

Urban Education
http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/

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Emergency Systems

NM State Law HB 375, 1999 Regular Session on AEDs
http://legis.state.nm.us/BillFinder.asp

US Senate Law, HR 2498 amended, 2000 on AEDs
www.senate.gov

National Association for Early Defibrillation
www.early-defib.org

American Heart Association
http://cpr-ecc.org

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Family, School, Community Partnerships

PACER Center
www.pacer.org

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
www.nichcy.org

National Association of State School Nurse Consultants
http://lserver.aea14.k12.ia.us/swp/tadkins/nassnc/nassnc.html

Disability Related Resources
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu

Urban Education
http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/

YMCA--USA
http://www.ymca.net/

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Gender Issues

Healthy LGB Students
http://www.apa.org/ed/hlgb.html

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Health Education & Life Skills

American Academy of Pediatrics
www.AAP.org

Health Information for Parents/Teens/Kids
www.kidshealth.org

Medical College of Wisconsin
www.healthlink.mcw.edu

Orthopedic Directory
www.orthoseek.com/topics.html

School Health-American Academy of Pediatrics
www.schoolhealth.org

School Health Alert
www.schoolnurse.com

National Pediculosis Association
www.headlice.org

Health Touch Drug Information
www.healthtouch.com/level1/p_dri.htm

National Organization of Rare Disorders
www.rarediseases.org

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
www.CHADD.org

Video Placement Worldwide (VPW)
www.vpw.com

U.S. Surgeon General’s Educational Web
www.surgeongeneral.gov/phs200

American Optometric Association
http://aoanet.org

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Health & Safe Environment

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information Center
www.adainfo.org and www.adata.org

Occupational Safety & Health Administration
www.osha.gov

Safe & Drug-Free School Program (SDFS)
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS

Centers for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov

Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov/iaq

Children, Bio-terrorism and Disasters
www.aap.org

Children’s Environmental Health Booklet
www.niehs.nih.gov/oc/factsheets/ceh/home.htm

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Health Services

American School Health Association
www.ashaweb.org

Family Support America
www.familysupportamerica.org

National Association of School Nurses
www.nasn.org

Internet Drug Index
www.rxlist.com

National Assembly on School-Based Health Care
www.nasbhc.org

National Association of School Nurses for the Deaf
www.nasnd.org

School Nurse Perspectives
www.homestead.com/snp

Merck Manual
www.merck.com

Resource Manual for the Nurse in the School Setting
www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/deptwebs/emschild/schl_man.htm

School Health Culture Zone
http://courses.international.edu/bc680/nmcgahn

School Nurse Chat
www.schoolnursechat.com

Immunization Action Coalition
www.immunize.org/nt/

Obesity and Genetics
www.cdc.gov/genomics/info/perspectives/obesity.htm#Genetics

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HIPAA/FERPA

NM HIPAA Information
www.nmhhsa.org/hipaa.html

Phoenix Health Systems HIPAA
www.hipaadvisory.com

Center for Health and Health Care in Schools,
www.healthinschools.org

FERPA
www.ed.gov/offices/OM/fpco

US Office of Civil Rights
www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa

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Nutrition

Nutrition Information
www.nutritionnewsfocus.com

Ask The Dietitian
www.dietitian.com

Kids Food Cyberclub
www.kidfood.org

American Dietetic Association
www.eatright.org

National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov

US Food & Drug Administration
www.fda.gov

World Health Organization
www.who.int/home-page/

Food & Agriculture Organization
www.fao.org

Basics about Overweight & Obesity
www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/basics.htm

Body Mass Index for Age
www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/bmi.htm

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Physical Education and Activity

CDC Guidelines for School Programs
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0046823/m0046823.asp

Wings of America (Spiritual and Physical Activity for Native Americans)
http://world.std.com/~mkjg/Wings.html

American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org/children/

Web Site Links to Physical Activity
www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk/cat.php?catid=883&docid=7215

Get Fit
www.presidentschallenge.org

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Public Services

NM Political Parties & Officials
www.politics1.com/nm.htm

NM League of Women Voters
www.nmia.com/lwvabc

Governor’s Web Site
www.governor.state.nm.us

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Search Engines

Achoo!
achoo.8media.org

Healthfinder
www.healthfinder.gov

Google
www.google.com

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Social, Emotional Well-being

UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools
http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/smhptoc.htm

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
www.air.org/cecp/mental_health.htm

Eating Disorders Awareness & Prevention
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

American Association of World Health
www.thebody.com/aawh/aawhpage.html

New Mexico School Mental Health Initiative
www.nmsmhi.org

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Staff Wellness

Healthier Schools of NM
www.healthierschools.org

Tufts University Nutrition Navigator
www.navigator.tufts.edu

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
www.cdc.gov/nchs/

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