School Nurse Connection

School Nurse Connection

Welcome to the School Nurse Connection!

The School Nurse Connection is a new NYSUT program designed to support essential school personnel with valuable training, on-the-job support, and advocacy for this underrepresented professional sector.

See below to register for virtual events on critical topics.


School nurses, NYSUT sees you

School Nurse Connection VisionJust in time for National Nurses Week, celebrated annually May 6–12, comes a new resource from the NYSUT School Nurse Connection.

A downloadable vision poster includes information on common conditions that require the use of glasses or contacts. The poster also includes information on parts of the eye and a quick test to determine if you are color-blind.

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AFT Serving the Medically Fragile in School Settings

AFT Serving the Medically Fragile in School SettingsWe must advocate for children with special healthcare needs to obtain the best possible education. Because each child is unique, their educational program must be determined by their individual needs.

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