Download Now Also available in English The NEA HIN and USDA have created The Stomach Bug Book, which is a booklet designed to inform and educate school personnel on norovirus, the spread, the preventi...
Support NEA HIN via The Combined Federal Campaign The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the nationwide program through which federal employees can make monthly payroll contributions to the charities ...
By, Jeff Levi, PhD, Executive Director of Trust for America’s Health and Chair of the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health Studies show a healthy student g...
Anytime we lose a young person to suicide is one time too many. Tragically, most of today’s school shootings end in both harm to innocents and in the suicide of the perpetrators. Efforts to reduce s...
Suicide Prevention Week 2014 is September 8-12/World Suicide Prevention Day, September 10th As we mourn another suicide in recent headlines, we consider the tragic loss of life, and the pain and sadne...
Recent media attention has focused on yet another celebrity death caused by heroin overdose. The tragedy of high profile, celebrity deaths provides the educational community with an opportunity to ed...
The effort to make our schools and communities safer requires a comprehensive approach. Arming educators or even simply adding an armed school resource officer (SRO) is not an effective solution. Scho...
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a significant health challenge facing the United States. It is estimated that nearly 20 million new STD cases occur each year. While anyone can become infect...
For educators it can seem that stress is everywhere. Even positive events can be stressful. Stress can help people achieve peak performance – but too much stress can impair performance and be ha...