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Ideas for Parents: Managing Chronic Health Conditions in Schools

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Video Summary

  • Parents can play an integral role in managing chronic health conditions by becoming involved in the school’s efforts to promote disease prevention and wellness.
  • Parents can advocate for a school nurse and for school health services that can assist all students with health concerns.
  • By working with the school nurse and appropriate school officials, families can help with the development of individualized health care plans, assist with goal setting, and provide necessary medications.

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