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In New Jersey, schools are working in partnership with
families and health care providers to control asthma
symptoms and reduce absenteeism.
PACNJ asthma education video kits
provided free to NJ Schools include:
Asthma Management in the School Setting"
- a program for school nurses
"ABCs of
Asthma are All 'Bout Control" a
program for school faculty
Click here for a checklist to share with your child's
teachers:
Classroom Checklist
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school is more asthma friendly when all staff work
together to provide a safe and healthy school environment to reduce
asthma triggers throughout the school.
"Top Ten Lists" for teachers, staff, students, administrators and
maintenance staff
teachers
administrators maintenance
(Allow time to download.)
Talk with your school
administrator about these "Top Ten Lists"
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A school is more asthma friendly when there are
statewide policies in place that help children with asthma breathe easier in
school. New Jersey has several laws:
Asthma and NJ Laws Fact Sheet
New Jersey
Law: N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.9,
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MAY Mondays Fact Sheets
Click here to read
Mondays in May Make
Breathing Easier Fact Sheets:
Mondays in May 2008 Fact Sheets
New PACNJ Asthma Treatment Plan
Albuterol Inhalers are Changing
For the past two years, in recognition of MAY Asthma
Awareness Month, PACNJ has developed the following one
page fact sheets on topics related to asthma to be
distributed each Monday in May.
Mondays in May 2007 Fact Sheets:
Work Related Asthma
Asthma and Women
Asthma Friendly School Experience
Mondays in May 2006 Fact Sheets:
NJ Air Quality
Asthma Friendly Child Care Experience
Asthma Friendly School Experience
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Congratulations
to Newark Public Schools, the largest school district
in New Jersey with nearly 80 schools. On
Wednesday, May 21, 2008, we will celebrate all
the Newark public schools receiving the PACNJ Asthma
Friendly School Award..jpg)
