HIN Publications

The following materials can be ordered from the NEA Health Information Network. When ordering, please adhere to the following guidelines:

Some materials can be shipped free within the U.S. (including military APO addresses).
We do not ship internationally (Note: some of these materials are available online).
Large orders will be sent UPS ground and require street addresses (no P.O. Boxes) and phone numbers.
Incomplete order forms will not be processed.
Please allow 4 – 6 weeks for delivery.
Materials can also be ordered by calling NEA HIN at 202-822-7570.

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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Quantity	Title
Only available to NEA members and staff	Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Kit A kit that is designed to prevent and solve the majority of indoor air problems with minimal cost and involvement. It includes a Coordinator’s Guide and forms, an IAQ Backgrounder, IAQ Checklists, a Problem-Solving Wheel, and a video. This kit does not include testing equipment. (2nd ed., December 2000) Members and staff may contact Jennie Young at [email protected] to order a copy, all others should contact EPA’s IAQ Information Clearinghouse at 1-800-438-4318.
	Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Tools for Schools: Action to Improve IAQ (Marketing Brochure) Background information on how to improve the indoor air quality in your school using the US EPA IAQ Tools for Schools Kit. (2000) Only available to NEA members and staff.
	Take a Deep Breath and Thank Your Custodian This guide provides tools, tips and resources on how a custodial staff can play a role in maintaining a healthy indoor environment as well as simple strategies for developing a local association indoor air quality action plan. Developed by the NEA HIN in cooperation with NEA ESP Quality and the Carpet and Rug Institute.

HIV/AIDS & SEXUAL HEALTH

	The Face of HIV/AIDS This document answers the question “Why use HIV-positive individuals in the classroom?” by outlining the essential elements of comprehensive HIV education programs and how to prepare your school and your class for preventive education. (1998)
	Q & A About Male Latex Condoms (1998)
	Responding to HIV and AIDS A booklet designed to educate school employees about the many facets of the AIDS epidemic. Topics include the basic facts about HIV/AIDS, risk factors, universal precautions, education, and the loss of a loved one. (1993,1996)
	Responding to HIV and AIDS, Spanish version (1997)
	What Works? HIV, STD, and Pregnancy Prevention Education A fact sheet outlining a federal program that evaluated the effectiveness of school-based HIV/AIDS and other sexually-transmitted diseases, and teen pregnancy prevention programs. Provides an overview of characteristics of effective programs, and ordering/training resources. (1996)
	Sexual Health Fact Sheet A two-sided fact sheet that answers the question, “what can school personnel do to help students stay sexually healthy?” and “why should sexual health concern all school personnel?” It includes statistics and simple suggestions that every school employee should read.
	Sexual Health: By the Numbers Fact Sheet This fact sheet provides the latest sexual health statistics from the best nationally recognized sources.

CANCER INFORMATION

Project REACH Field Notes

An overview of NEA member and Affiliate experiences with planning local breast and cervical cancer education programs. Includes ideas for promoting these issues to school employees. (2001)

Vivian Roy Bowser Cancer Education Fund – Grant & Scholarship

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SAFETY & WELLNESS

The Red Book. Exposure to Blood

on the Job: What School Employees Need to Know

A booklet (available in English and Spanish) on how to manage blood

on the job, including information on HIV and hepatitis, exposure control,

and steps to take if you are exposed. (revised 2004)

The Red Book hard copy is available free of charge for ESP members

only. Contact Agnes Smith at [email protected] to

obtain a copy.

All other NEA members and the general public can purchase the Red Book

for $2 per copy (plus shipping and handling) by contacting the NEA Professional

Library at (877) 250-5795.(Stock numbers: 3297-7-00 English; 3297-7-01

Spanish)

The Red Book is now available to download for free! Click on the

button to the left. (ENGLISH)

Para Español.

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PARENT EDUCATION

Can We Talk?

An interactive workshop series that helps parents foster

the skills needed to communicate with their late elementary and middle

school children about self-esteem, puberty & sexuality, mixed messages,

peer pressure, bullying and drugs. The complete training packages cost

$75 and $85. They can be ordered by contacting the NEA

Professional Library at 877-250-5795. Or for more information,

visit the Can We Talk website.

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