Sentences with phrase «staff food allergy education»

School staff food allergy education is necessary in creating communities of support.

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Staff Training: Food Allergies & Anaphylaxis in School — What School Staff Need to Know (UPDATED OCT 2013: Staff training module has been reviewed and updated to be consistent with CDC's Voluntary Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies in Schools and Early Care and Education Programs)

«The role of the school nurse in leading, implementing and evaluating individualized student health plans, school policies, and staff education on management of chronic health conditions such as food allergy is vital to student health and safety,» says Russell.

No matter the restriction policy, all staff will need to participate in food allergy management education and training, consistent with CDC, state, or local guidelines, and will need to know their roll in their schools» policies and procedures.

These are ensuring that 1) appropriate food allergy management is implemented for the individual student, 2) schools are prepared for allergic emergencies, 3) staff gets food allergy training / professional development, 4) students and families get food allergy education and 5) educational environments are healthy and safe.

And until that education is available, it's important for school staff and school nurses to be educated on food allergies and to ensure the allergic children have epinephrine at school, and that the parents are directed to nationally recognized food allergy organizations for information and facts.