by Dan DeMarle | Aug 25, 2024 | Asthma/Allergies, Health Care, Health Insurance, School Districts
The Guidelines for Managing Allergies and Anaphylaxis in Schools have been updated and are available at School Health Services | New York State Education Department (nysed.gov). The updated guidelines comply with Public Health Law 2500-H*2, This law requires the New...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 25, 2024 | Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Disability, Health Care
New regulations will prohibit health care providers from making treatment decisions based on biases about disabilities and require that accessible exam tables and other medical equipment be more available. Click this link
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 19, 2024 | Exercise/health, Health, Health Care, Health/Healthy Life Styles, Mental Health
The NYS School Environmental Health Conference will be taking place on October 24, 2024, at the Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs in beautiful Saratoga Springs, New York. The theme for this year’s free, full-day conference will be Climate Action in Schools:...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 6, 2024 | Dental Care, Health Care
Dental health is important for our mental and cognitive health, research shows. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/09/21/teeth-gums-oral-health-dementia-alzheimers
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 17, 2024 | Disability, Health Care
The DOJ outlines specific standards that hospitals and clinics must satisfy to meet the accessibility and healthcare needs of disabled patients.https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/01/17/feds-move-to-enforce-accessibility-standards-for-medical-equipment/30697/
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 7, 2024 | Health Care, Immigration, Medicine
Newly arrived immigrant students are entitled to immediate enrollment and attendance regardless of the availability of immunization records. Per Public Health Law §2164(7)(a), schools may allow students from other states or countries to attend school for up to 30...
