About
NEA HIN
As
the non-profit health affiliate of the National
Education Association, the NEA Health Information
Network (NEA HIN) provides health information
to 2.7 million educational employees and the more
than thirty million students it serves. NEA HIN
distributes information nationally through NEA’s
53 state/territory affiliates as well as 13,000
local education associations. NEA HIN serves as
a link between public school employees; local,
state, and national health organizations; and
government agencies. Since its inception, NEA
HIN has addressed numerous health issues that
affect NEA members and students, including HIV/AIDS,
substance abuse, cancer, teen pregnancy, mental
wellness, nutrition, school safety, asthma and
environmental hazards in schools.
NEA
HIN’s mission is to improve the health and
safety of school personnel and students by
providing the school community with vital and
timely health information
that will increase teacher and education support
professional (ESP) quality and student achievement.
NEA
HIN has extensive experience in developing and implementing
effective health promotion programs, activities, and
materials through and for NEA’s vast and diverse membership.
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