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shows a crowded hallway filled with kids with backpacks.
Posted inChildren's Health

School Nurses Need Help to Combat Opioids

by Taylor Knopf November 13, 2017November 13, 2017

By Taylor Knopf Now a national emergency, opioids have seeped into all areas of American life, including grade school. A survey published in the Journal of Addictive Diseases found that school nurses in North and South Carolina sometimes encounter students with opioid prescriptions. The nurses also say they’d like more opioid education for themselves and […]

Posted inChildren's Health, Consumer News, Featured, Nutrition, State Health Policy

Schools/Health Bills Cruise through N.C. House

by Editor April 22, 2015April 22, 2015
Members of Youth Empowered Solutions show their support for a school-based health clinic in Wake County
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health, Uninsured

Wake Students Advocate for School-based Health Center

by Saja Hindi May 18, 2012October 19, 2021

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