As childhood obesity rates remain high in Australia, a debate has emerged over whether school nurses should measure and weigh students to curb the issue. Despite the proposal from the Australian ...

The Australian College of Nursing is also calling for the “normalisation of collection and discussion of height and weight ...

Around 36,000 schools in the U.S. are in need of updated heating and cooling systems, according to the Government ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It may no longer be acceptable for parents to give school nurses permission to give over-the-counter medicine for a stomach ache or headache without a doctor’s note.

A secondary school physical education teacher has been sentenced to seven months’ jail for recording voyeuristic videos of ...

The Australian College of Nursing says school nurses can play in curbing childhood obesity and preventing chronic disease by weighing and measuring school-aged children. Karen Grace, the ...

But GDOE Superintendent Erik Swanson at a Tuesday media briefing said the raise has not gone into effect yet, and more than $700,000 is owed to school nurses. The superintendent said that GDOE’s ...

In School Zone, FUSD trustees approve settlement offers with 3 nurses over an age discrimination suit, content of board ...

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - A medical emergency prompted a Murphy High School student to be taken to the hospital Tuesday. Rena ...

The Leon County Health Department has agreed to maintain its nursing staff at Leon County Schools sites, reversing an earlier abrupt decision to terminate its longstanding services effective Dec. 31.

A new proposal for school nurses to weigh students in a bid to ... increased food consumption, avoidance of physical activity, physiological stress, weight gain, and impaired weight loss outcomes ...

The Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) cut the ribbon of a brand-new school on Friday, Sept. 13, moving from the neighborhood it occupied ...