On-Demand Educational Webinars from School Health

  • Hearing Screening in Education Setting

    Join Audiologist, Dr. Carrie Browning, Coordinator for Sumner County Coordinated School Health, Janel Garrett, and Hearing, Vision, and EHR Specialist, Maryellen O'Keefe-Smith, as they answer your questions on how to make your hearing screening process thorough and efficient.

     
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    • Narcan

      Narcan is now available over-the-counter (OTC). Outfit your school's emergency kit to prevent a drug overdose with an easily accessible and easily administrable way to counter an opioid overdose.

       
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      • Sudden Cardiac Arrest

        Preventing sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes requires a combination of awareness, education, screening, and preparedness. Evan Ernst and Shawn Sima, from Who We Play For, will educate us on their mission to eliminate preventable sudden cardiac death through ECG heart screenings in youth athletes. They will also review new legislation and the importance of AEDs at sporting events and in schools.

         
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        • Electronic Health Records

          Join Registered Nurse, Doris Thayer, and Strategic Account Executive, Christine Drucker, in a discussion on true electronic health record (EHR) systems, how they can benefit your school, and how to request an EHR system for your facility.

           
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          • Bleeding Control

            Accidents and emergencies can happen anywhere, at anytime. Former firefighter and paramedic, Chris Hoyer can tell you the difference that being prepared makes when saving a life. Bleeding control kits can help treat students and staff during an emergency at a school.

             
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            • Chris-Mazdzer
              Join Olympic Silver Medalist, Chris Mazdzer as he works to empower Athletic Trainers by sharing stories of how meaningful and life changing their work has been in his athletic career, which has spanned over 20 years and four Olympic games.

              During the presentation, Chris will discuss the ways an athlete's mentality and drive are a direct reflection of the trust that they have in their team, and how Athletic Trainers play a major role in creating a close and trustworthy team environment. He will also discuss bumps in the road that many athletes experience during injuries, and how a good partnership between an athlete and an athletic trainer is key to getting back on track and ready for competition.

               
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              • SCA-Webinar

                Join School Health, teacher Tonya Aerts, and Play for Jake Foundation’s Julie West to learn the story of how a high school teacher and her students connected with a grieving mother to help change the culture in schools nationwide. After two tragedies in their community, they worked together to raise awareness, and change policies on how we currently prepare for SCA in schools.During this presentation you will learn how you can create an environment where your students have an active voice on how your school evaluates their readiness for a cardiac emergency. You will also gain awareness about what is not a requirement for schools, educators, and coaches.

                 
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                • real-life-hearing-vision-and-vital-signs-screening-scenarios

                  Fine tune your screening processes, and learn how to get the most accurate readings with your equipment by discussing real-life scenarios and how they can affect results.

                   
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                  • strategies-for-integrating-lay-rescuers-into-your-school-emergency-plan

                    Medical emergencies happen every day, all over the world. Having trained professionals available on-demand to immediately assess and treat patients would be an optimal, but largely impractical expectation.

                     
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                    • Tools to Advocate for Health and PE Funding

                      Learn how you can leverage available funding in your school district to support health and PE programs, and help your students live healthier lives!

                       
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                      • Selfcare for Healthcare with LeAnn Thieman

                        Find balance in your life and take the time to think about your own wellbeing and health as you continue to care for your students and staff! In this webinar, LeAnn will share her tips from her book, "SelfCare for HealthCare" and teach you how you can reach your self care goals.

                         
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                        • Hearing & Vision Screenings – Struggling to Catch Up?

                          Unexpected transitions to remote learning may have interrupted screening schedules for individual students, as well as whole grade levels. Join us to learn tips and tricks that can help you speed up your process for vision and hearing screening.

                           
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                          • What’s So Funny About…A Crisis? Humor to Distract, Relate, Reframe & Refuel

                            Discover how to harness humor to distract, relate, reframe and refuel to empower yourself and those in your care.

                             
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                            • Without Warning: SCA and Emergency Response with Ruqayya Gibson

                              In this webinar, we discuss the importance of having the proper protocols and procedures in your facility to prevent your students from becoming another devastating statistic.

                               
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                              • What’s Next? A Year Later – Pandemic Procedures and Protocols

                                From masks to temperature screenings, we’ll address how the introduction of a vaccine has impacted safety protocols, and how schools are adapting and reopening.

                                 
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                                • Best Practices

                                  In this webinar, Special Education Teacher, Holly Myers will discuss how she uses Project Discovery, a job-ready compliant transition plan, to successfully address the needs of all students and facilitate authentic work-based learning.

                                   
                                • SCA Straight Talk: Saving Our Students - One Heart at a Time

                                  Sudden Cardiac Arrest is the #1 killer of student athletes and the leading cause of death on school campuses. During this webinar, we will discuss important programs and protocols that can help to prevent your students from becoming another devastating statistic.

                                   
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                                • Using the SNAP Health Center During the COVID-19 Crisis

                                  SNAP Health Center contains critical built-in monitoring and notification features that School Nurses need in their electronic health records (EHR) to manage the health and safety of the student population during and after the COVID-19 crisis.

                                   
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                                • Bleeding Control

                                  This webinar is designed to help you “Stop the Bleed” as you learn about the contents of your bleeding control kits contents and how to use them. We will cover the proper application and use of gloves, tourniquets, trauma shears, gauze, pressure wraps, and more!

                                   
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                                • Hearing-Screening-for-Children

                                  Get to know the how and why of hearing screening for early childhood (ages 0-5 years). This webinar will go through the hearing screening methods available and discuss specific tests and methods that are most appropriate for this age group in order to obtain reliable results.

                                   
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                                • School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text

                                  In this webinar, we discuss topics from the book School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text which covers everything you wanted to know about school nursing... And more!

                                   
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                                • Beyond Lockdown – Stop the Bleed

                                  In trauma-related emergencies, the top cause of preventable death is bleeding. Twenty percent of people who have died from traumatic injuries could have survived with proper bleeding control. This webinar is designed to help you “Stop the Bleed” by learning how to recognize life-threatening blood loss, how to stop it and how to get victims the emergency medical help they need quickly.

                                   
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                                • school safe

                                  This webinar is designed to help you increase your knowledge of hearing screening. Hearing screening best practices will weaved in throughout the course. Topics covered will include: hearing pathway anatomy, types of hearing tests (and when to use them), how to conduct a proper audiometry test, and how to conduct a proper OAE test.

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                                • school safe

                                  Their mission was to comply with state guidelines for vision screening and help identify students who needed correction.

                                  In this webinar, Mary Ellen Barkman will discuss how PCS prepares each of their students for the future by reducing undiagnosed vision disorders, improving sight and preventing blindness. You will also learn how a large percentage of students covered by Medicaid allowed PCS to ensure that students who were referred had the means to be seen by an eye care specialist and receive glasses, if necessary.

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                                • school safe

                                  In this webinar, Dr. Evan Silverstein will discuss the ways that each method of vision screening can be beneficial for children older than 5-years-old.

                                  You'll also learn the differences in referral criteria with instruments versus eye charts in school-aged children, how photo screening can increase your screening efficiency and outcomes, and how using an instrument in your screening program can extend your ability to identify a larger number of children in need of visual intervention.

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                                • school safe

                                  Join School Health and Cardiac Science for this informative, emotional and compelling presentation about the importance of being "Rescue Ready" if a Sudden Cardiac Arrest event occurs in your school. Our presenter, Shawn Sima, will share his personal experience with SCA and what he's doing to keep schools safe from SCA fatalities.

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                                  Evidence-Based Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Schools
                                  A 2-Part Series on Evidence-Based Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Schools
                                  (Pennsylvania)

                                  Join Yatao Liu as he discusses the fundamentals of infections in schools and the importance of surface hygiene.

                                  Part 1: 1h 55m Part 2: 1h 54m
                                   
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                                  Seeing Eye to Eye with New Vision Screening Requirements
                                  Seeing Eye to Eye with New Vision Screening Requirements (California)

                                  Join Pamela Kahn, RN, MPH; Sandra S. Block, OD, M Ed, FAAO, FCOVD; and Dr. P. Kay Nottingham Chaplin, Ed.D as they talk about California's new vision guildlines AB 1840 and SB 1172

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                                  Join Dr. David Hadley, President of Cardea Screen, as he talks about how to help prevent sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes. Learn how ECG screening can identify athletes that require follow up for life threatening cardiac abnormalities.in Tricia Taylor-Hoff, Manager of Rescue Ready AED Management Service at Cardiac Science, as she talks about the maintaining your AEDs so they are always ready and working.

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                                  Richard S. Tirendi, CEO and Co-Founder, VisionQuest 20/20 will discuss an innovative technology that can detect virtually any problem that impacts a child’s ability to see. Learn the differences between objective and subjective vision screenings. Get to know what APP and AAPOS recommend. He will also talk about how the EyeSpy 20/20 Video Game Vision Screener works and how schools can bring the program to their students at little to no cost.

                                   
                                • Best Practices

                                  This webinar is targeted to the staff of Head Start and other early childhood programs that screen vision in young children. It is important for these centers to develop a strong vision health program that ensures all children will have the opportunity to develop their best visual potential.ichard S. Tirendi, CEO and Co-Founder, VisionQuest 20/20 will discuss an innovative technology that can detect virtually any problem that impacts a child’s ability to see. Learn the differences between objective and subjective vision screenings. Get to know what APP and AAPOS recommend. He will also talk about how the EyeSpy 20/20 Video Game Vision Screener works and how schools can bring the program to their students at little to no cost.

                                  1h 11m
                                   
                                • Best Practices

                                  This webinar is targeted to the staff of Head Start and other early childhood programs that screen vision in young children. It is important for these centers to develop a strong vision health program that ensures all children will have the opportunity to develop their best visual potential.

                                  1h 22m
                                   
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                                  This webinar will go over why it is important for Head Start and early childhood programs screen vision of young children to understand the "why" behind vision screening (other than screening is mandated or a program offering).

                                  1h 23m
                                   
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                                  As many as two-thirds of students in classrooms today score below proficiency in reading. This includes students who speak English as a second language, students with disabilities, and others who do not yet possess the skills needed to meet today's rigorous standards. Read&Write Gold software provides comprehensive literacy supports for diverse learners at all levels. This includes text-to-speech, word prediction, talking and picture dictionaries, vocabulary list builder, grammar supports and much more!

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                                  Learn how a new iPad compatible wireless video magnifier called E-bot can help students with low vision embrace assistive technology, even if they’ve been reluctant in the past. Find out how portable, wireless magnifiers with OCR text-to-speech can minimize lesson prep time and increase lesson flexibility for teachers and trainers.

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                                  Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional enterprise-ready speech recognition software lets you interact with your PC by voice - three times faster than typing - to boost productivity and cut costs. Control your PC with simple voice commands. Create documents, send email, and search the Web just by talking. Create macros to automate business processes. Even use a digital voice recorder and Dragon will transcribe the audio files back at your PC.

                                   
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                                  The Safe Laser System from InvoTek allows you to communicate with your medical providers and family, use your favorite computing device, or control your environment with an easy-to-use, eye-safe laser pointer and specialized keyboard. The hands free keyboard is simple to control and the eye-safe laser pointing system is ideal for people with complex needs.