Educational Institutions and School Nurses

Resources for Educational Institutions and School Nurses

asthmaalliance

Current Self Medication Laws of Indiana

AAI School Brochure

The MCPHD offers a free asthma referral service

Services offered:
Asthma education

Environmental assessment of the home, schools, workplace

Public Health Nurse

Smoking cessation

Social work

Nutritionist

Dietician covering Kids Medicaid/Hoosier Healthwise assistance

Education offered for topics such as:
   - Appropriate developmental tasks and expectations
   - Asthma action plan
   - Asthma self management
   - Adherence to asthma action plan
   - Home/work/school environment assessment
   - Peak flow monitoring
   - Trigger identification
   - Common symptoms and early detection
   - Socio-economic and psychosocial concerns
   - Safety issues

2011 Asthma COPD Referral Form

Contract to Carry and Permission Form for School

Student Asthma Action Card

Childcare Asthma Action Card


EPA Resources Managing Asthma in Schools	Creating an Asthma Friendly School

Asthma in Schools Asthma Toolkit	Managing Asthma: A Guide for Schools

IN Joint Asthma Coalition	ALA - Asthma in Schools Parent Information Before School Starts Parent Checklist

Clean Air in Schools


Reduce School Bus Idling Clean Bus USA	Healthy Air at School Open Airways - Schools

KnoZone for Schools Carpool Crossword Game (PDF) Dr. Kno's Word Search (PDF)	Smart Schools Don't Idle
SEE ENVIRONMENT & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR MORE LINKS to SCHOOL RECOMMENDATIONS