Health & Safety

School Health and Safety/Risk Management; compliance with local, state and federal regulations impacting school districts relating to a safe and healthy school environment. Training for district staff in all aspects of safety such as responding to emergencies, indoor air quality, or environmental issues such as asbestos, lead paint, safe drinking water, radon and chemical management and disposal. Voluntary environmental audits and school inspections.

Health education and prevention programs in asthma management for students in school; drug awareness education ;professional development for school nurses; bloodborne pathogens and HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis awareness courses.New state mandated curriculum in parenting, and updates on grant programs for tobacco use prevention, stress management and child abduction prevention.