School Health Partnerships: Bridging Our Voices

This FREE event is for anyone interested in promoting school health: school nurses; teachers including Physical Education and Health Education teachers; psychologists; counselors; nutrition professionals; school administrators; community partners and parents and more!

Breakfast, Lunch and AM/PM snacks will be provided

8 AM registration and continental breakfast

8:30: Introductions (Governor Carney and Lt. Governor Hall- Long Invited)

9am-10am: "What Can You Do?” Cindy Symons

10am-11am: The Long and Short of Wellness Policies-What the USDA is telling the States: Aimee Beam

11am-11:30am: Creating and Implementing School Wellness Policies:
Mary Beth French

11:30am-12pm: Mindfulness Works! Breanna Banks and Sarah Bercaw

12pm-12:45pm: Lunch

12:45pm-1:15pm: Mindfulness Works! Breanna Banks and Sarah Bercaw

1:15pm-2:00pm: Success Stories Beth Mattey

2pm-3pm: Partnerships Bridge Voices Peggy Geisler

3pm-3:30pm: Closing and Evaluations

Credit Hours:

An application for 6 hours CNE credit has been submitted to the Delaware Nurses Association

Educators attending the entire day will receive 7.5 credit hours

This event is sponsored by the Delaware School Nurse Association with the support of JFS and DPH through a CDC PANO grant