Health Resources
Useful Resources for Nurses
Ohio Board Of Nursing: www.5.state.oh.us/nur/Intelihealth: www.Intelihealth.com
National Association of School Nurses: www.Nasn.org
School Nurse Chat: www.Schoolnursechat.com
Asthma And Allergy Foundation: www.Aafa.org
Ohio Department Of Health: http://www.odh.ohio.gov/
Center For Disease Control: www.Cdc.gov
Dermatology: www.Dermis.net
Flowsheets: www.Familydoctor.org/Flowsheets
Proctor And Gamble School Programs www.Pgschoolprograms.com
Health And Safety Tips www.Redcross.Org
Swift Office Solutions www.Sosnet.Com
American Association Of Pediatrics www.Aap.Org
HealthFinder www.Healthfinder.org
Ohio Association of School Nurses www.Oasn.org
Literacy Websites For Nurses And Parent Sections
I am Your Child Foundation www.Iamyourchild.org
Reading Rockets www.Readingrockets.org
Mid-continent Research for Educating & Learning www.Mcrel.org
Reach Out and Read www.Reachoutandread.org
Ohio Department of Education www.Ode.State.Oh.Us
Web Resources for Parents
The use of this site or any other site listed is to educate the consumer on health care and medical issues that may affect their daily lives. This site or any other sites should not be a substitute to seek a medical professional.
Anti-Drug
www.theantidrug.com - site for parents that includes factual information on a variety of drugs, tips for spotting drug use, and talking to kids about drugs.
Attention Defecit-Hyperactivity Disorder
www.addinfonetwork.com a nonprofit volunteer organization which offers support and information to families of children and adults with ADD.
www.chadd.org is a nonprofit, national, family based organization which provides support and disseminates information on attention deficit disorders to children and adults with ADHD.
Asthma and Allergies
www.aaaai.org - American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology site www.aafa.org - Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America site
www.lungusa.org - American Lung Association site
Cerebral Palsy
www.ucpa.org a volunteer organization serving the needs of persons with cerebral palsy and other disabilities and their families.
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/cerebral_palsy.htm
Cancer
www.cancer.org -community-based volunteer organization which provides information on various cancers and eliminating cancer as the major health problem.
Diabetes
www.jdg.org - this is the site of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Epilepsy
www.epilepsyfoundation.org - Epilepsy Foundation
Lice
The following sites are involved at helping eliminated lice
www.headlice.org
www.clearcare.com
www.licearrest.com
www.licerid.com
Spina Bifida
www.sbaa.org - this organization helps in promoting the prevention of spina bifida and enhances the lives that are affected
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorder_index.htm
www.healthfinder.gov - this site provides a variety of information on health topics
www.aap.org - site of the American Academy of Pediatrics
www.amicusforchildren.org this site provides educational and other resources for special needs children
www.familydoctor.org - site of the American Academy of Family Physicians
www.fcsh.org - this site offers a variety of services for children with special needs
www.health-center.com - provides health information on a variety of topics
www.mayoclinic.com - provides information on a variety of health topics
www.parentreport.com - information on newborns to teenagers, tips to help make raising children easier and much more.
Resources for Kids
Wide variety of medical information on several medical conditions. www.drkoop.com
Teasing hints for children www.faculty.fairfield.edu/fleitas/teasetips.html
Health information for families www.thefamily.com/health/tfchealth.html/
Site geared towards kids with games and information for school www.timeforkids.com
On-line community for kids and families with diabetes www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Pediatric expert www.drgreene.com
Fast food nutritional information www.culinary-training.com/widget/
Health-finder, a guide to health information www.healthfinder.gov/scripts/scout.html
Website for teenagers www.sxetc.org/
Resource for troubled teens www.metanoia.org/suicide/
Dental game room, lots of fun www.dentistry.com/defensegame.asp