Legislative
Your legislative committee chairperson is: Mary Rigdon from Newkirk. Feel free to contact her with questions or comments. see the committee page for other members.
The legislatative session will open in February.
As soon as elections are over you need to contact all your state and local legislators to let them know who you are, what your expertise is in and invite them to contact you whenever faced with child health and education measures and to visit you at your work.
Here is a hand out you can give to anyone to support school nurse legislation. If you have not seen this yet you need to. It is excellent!!!! Ruler Banner
SNs help children w/diabetes have better
control http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
The CDC's Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) is pleased to
announce the release of the student health and academic achievement YRBS
and Academic Grades Fact Sheets and PowerPoint slides. You can access
them at http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/health_and_academics/index.htm
Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy 2009 Legislative Agenda (coming soon)