October 15, 2013

Health and Safety Newsletter Fall 2013

Source: NYSUT Workplace Health and Safety

What's Inside?

  • Free health and safety training available for NYSUT locals
  • Preparing for the hurricane season
  • Free medical screening and treatment for illnesses related to Sept. 11
  • Healthy purchasing for healthy schools
  • CDC’s new iPad app “Solve the Outbreak” allows you to be the disease detective!
  • Free online violence prevention training for nurses
  • Updated diabetes resource guide for families and schools available
  • Guide for developing high-quality school emergency operations plans
  • MATCH – Metadata Access Tool for Climate and Health
  • FEMA funds ‘Disaster Hero’
  • Kick start the new school year with good IAQ by taking these simple actions! From EPA’s Tools for Schools
  • Back-to-school guide to PVC-free school supplies available
  • Updated asbestos manual available!

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