The three PACNJ Asthma Friendly School Educational Programs address asthma management in the school
setting for school nurses and school personnel.
To qualify for a PACNJ Asthma Friendly School Award, schools are to complete the educational programs as stated in the Six Steps to Success.Click here to read about it.
All New! A completely revised, downloadable
asthma training program for school faculty designed to be
conducted by the school nurse. This program replaces the
"ABCs of Asthma are All 'Bout Control" video.
All documents are in
PDF format. These files may take a few minutes to
download.
For assistance using these new documents contact Maris
Chavenson, mchavenson@pacnj.org,
908-685-8040 ext. 317
Designed to be used as a one hour, in-service program lead by a school nurse, this program meets the requirements of New Jersey Law, N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.9mandating
annual asthma education opportunities for faculty.
This
program has been reviewed and endorsed by the New Jersey State School Nurses Association
This presentation was produced by
HBR Productions
Gladys Bensimon,
Director, Producer, Drew Oberholtzer, Editor
All New! A completely revised 22 minute
asthma management training video for school nurses.
This
online video replaces the "Asthma Management in the School
Setting" video kit.
For assistance using this video contact Maris
Chavenson, mchavenson@pacnj.org,
908-685-8040 ext. 317.
This program meets the requirements of New Jersey Law, N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.8mandating
airway management training for school nurses.
This presentation was produced by
HBR Productions
Gladys Bensimon,
Director, Producer, Drew Oberholtzer, Editor
When you have completed the on-line power point training, take the quiz below and follow the directions to receive a One Contact Hour Professional Development Recognition Certificate from the New Jersey State School Nurses Association.
Coming Soon: Gadgets and Gizmos for Asthma Control on line video. View demonstrations of the latest asthma medication delivery devices and the peak flow meter.
*Funding to produce and distribute kits to all K-12 schools in New Jersey was provided by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, with funds provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II.
This publication was supported by a grant from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, with funds provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under operative Agreement U59/CCU21776. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services or the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Although this video has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under agreement XA98284401-0 to the American Lung Association of New Jersey, it has not gone through the Agency's publications review process and therefore, may not necessarily reflect the views of the Agency and no official endorsement should be inferred.
Medical aspects of this tape reviewed by the New Jersey Thoracic Society, medical section of the American Lung Association of New Jersey.
Since 2001 The Pediatric/Adult Asthma Coalition of New Jersey, sponsored by the American Lung Association of New Jersey, has been awarded grants from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, with funds provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under the current Co-operative Agreement 5U59EH000206-2. Additional funding has been provided by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under the current Agreements XA97256707-1, XA98284401-4 and XA97250908-0; and through the Health Resources and Services Administration via Mount Sinai School of Medicine. These state and federal grants total $1,396,376 and represent 93% of the total amount of grants received to date in support of the Coalition. The remaining 7% of funding for the PACNJ was provided by corporate grants in the amount of $93,500. (October 2008)
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