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Calendar of Events

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DAY DATE EVENT
Mon. 5/12/08 MSNO Executive Board Meeting (Wellesley, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Tues. 5/13/08 "MDPH Regional Health Dialogues" (Westminster, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Thurs. 5/15/08 "The MRSA Conference: Stopping Deadly Staph Infections" (Lowell, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Tues. 5/20/08 "MDPH Regional Health Dialogues" (Quincy, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Tues. 5/20/08 "MDPH Regional Health Dialogues" (Plymouth, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Wed. 5/21/08"Talking to Teens About Risky Behaviors: What the School Nurse Needs to Know" (Waltham, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Thurs. 5/22/08 "MDPH Regional Health Dialogues" (Chelsea, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Wed. 5/28/08 "MDPH Regional Health Dialogues" (Waltham, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Wed. 5/28/08 "MDPH Regional Health Dialogues" (Lowell, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Wed. 6/4/08 "Infectious Disease Update for School Nurses" (Braintree, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Mon. 6/9/08 MSNO Executive Board Meeting (Wellesley, MA.)    Click here for more information.
Mon. 8/4/08 Preparation for National School Nurse Certification Exam (Manchester, N.H.)    Click here for more information.


Welcome to the School Health Institute at Northeastern University.

To learn more about available educational opportunities, please click here:

http://www.ace.neu.edu/shi/




MSNO Executive Board Meetings

Monday May 12, 2008
Monday June 9, 2008

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Building
93 Worcester Street (Route 9)
Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481


Time: 4:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M.
(NASN 09 Planning Committee)

Time: 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
(MSNO Executive Board Meeting)

All MSNO members are welcome and invited to attend.


Need Directions? Please click here.


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"MDPH Third Round of Regional Health Dialogues"

    Please accept this invitation as an opportunity to speak on behalf of school nurses-public healthcare providers.

    Join Commissioner John Auerback and a panel of local health partners in discussing the next steps in addressing the public health priorities in your community. There will be eight (8) meetings across the state with region-specific health information and an opportunity to strategize together. Please visit www.mass.gov/dph for the most up to date information.



CENTRAL Regional Dialogue
Tuesday May 13, 2008
3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Wachusett Village Inn & Conference Center-Ballroom
9 Village Inn Road
Westminster, Massachusetts 01473


METROWEST Regional Dialogue
Tuesday May 20, 2008
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Elks Hall, Tirrell Room
254 Quarry Street
Quincy, Massachusetts 02169


SOUTHEAST Regional Dialogue
Tuesday May 20, 2008
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Plymouth Public Library, Otto Fehlow Room
132 South Street
Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360


GREATER BOSTON Regional Dialogue
Thursday May 22, 2008
4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Chelsea Senior Center
10 Riley Way
Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150


METROWEST Regional Dialogue
Wednesday May 28, 2008
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Gore Place, Carriage House
52 Gore Street
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453


NORTHEAST Regional Dialogue
Wednesday May 28, 2008
3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Lowell General Hospital, Clark Auditorium
295 Varnum Street
Lowell, Massachusetts 01854


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checkChildren's Hospital Boston Presents
"Wednesday Evening CEI Topics 2007-2008"


Topics

5-21-08
Talking to Teens About Risky Behaviors:
What the School Nurse Needs to Know


Please note that topics are subject to change.


Children's Hospital - Waltham
9 Hope Avenue
Waltham, MA
Flashner A Conference Room


For more information, please contact:
Christine Doyle: christine.doyle@childrens.harvard.edu
Judi Naar: judi.naar@childrens.harvard.edu


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The MRSA Conference: Stopping Deadly
Staph Infections"


Thursday May 15, 2008


9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.


MCC Morse Federal Building,Assembly Room
50 Kearney Square
Lowell, Massachusetts 01852

Cost: $45
(Includes continental breakfast and midmorning refreshments)


Contact Hours: Available


Click to Download MCC MRSA Conference Flyer.pdf


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"Infectious Disease Update for School Nurses"
A Program of South Shore Hospital Educational
Programs for all School Personnel

Wednesday June 4, 2008

Braintree High School
128 Town Street
Braintree, Massachusetts


Time: 3:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.


Cost: $20


Contact Hours: 1.8 Contact Hours

    Presenter:
    Patti Scanlon, R.N. M.P.H., C.I.C.
    Infection Control Epidemiologist
    Children's Hospital, Boston

    Objectives
    1. Describe the clinical manifestations of the three stages of Lyme Disease.
    2. List three preventative measures one can take to lower the risk of acquiring Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).
    3. Define the difference between community acquired and health care associated MRSA.


To register, please contact:
Karin Farrell, Administrative Secretary
South Shore VNA
781-794-7849
Email: karin_farrell@sshosp.org


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Preparation for National School Nurse Certification Exam


Monday August 4, 2008

Saint Anselm College
100 Saint Anselm Drive
Manchester, New Hampshire 03102


Time: 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.

Cost: $119

Contact Hours: 7 Contact Hours

    This workshop comes in response to surveys by New Hampshire School Nurse Association (NHSNA) in which New Hampshire school nurses have asked for a review workshop. It is becoming a reality through the collaborative efforts of Katherine Rannie, DOE, Amy Guthrie, Director, Continuing Nursing Education at St. Anselm College, and several NHSNA board members. The instructor will be Dr. Pat Johnson, who heads the Masters in School Nursing program at Cambridge College in Boston.

    For information about certification requirements and test dates go to www.nbscn.com. You do not need to be registered for the exam to take this review workshop, although it is aimed specifically at those planning to take the exam during the winter time-frame. For information about registering for this workshop, stay tuned. Be sure to visit the NBCSN table at the Spring Conference on April 12.


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