This is episode 1 of the series:  School Nurse Trends: Tales from the Frontlines

Episode 1: In this episode, we explore the vital role and evolving responsibilities of school nurses. The discussion delves into how school nurses coordinate care with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers while addressing major health challenges, such as mental health issues, chronic illnesses, and the impact of social media on students. Tune in to gain insights into the crucial work school nurses do in supporting student health and well-being. 

Episode 2: This podcast episode explores emerging trends and challenges in school nursing, including the impact of COVID-19, mental and behavioral health issues, and the needs of LGBTQ+ and gender nonconforming students. The discussion also covers school safety, emergency preparedness, and promoting health equity. Emphasis is placed on the importance of advocacy and the role of school nurses in fostering safe, supportive environments, with practical advice for nurses considering a transition into this specialty.

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Series:  School Nurse Trends: Tales from the Frontlines