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PTAs and School Nurses Transformative Partnerships for Improving Student Wellness. Byron V. Garrett Chief Executive Officer National PTA. School Nurses Powerful partners in helping students get ready to learn. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Byron V. GarrettChief Executive Officer
National PTA
PTAs and School NursesTransformative Partnerships for Improving
Student Wellness
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School NursesPowerful partners in helping students get ready to
learn
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Being a man or woman is a matter of birth; being a
man or woman who makes a difference, is a matter of
choice!
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The Power of PTAAdvancing health, nutrition and wellness
for all children
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“Never doubt that a group of committed citizens can
change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has!”
Margaret Mead
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284Percentage increase in kids aged 6-to-11 considered obese
400Percentage increase in students under 18 with hypertension
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Percentage of students at an Austin, Texas middle school failing
a cardiovascular fitness exam
60
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National PTA AdvocacyS. 3307 and H.R. 5504 will help
improve child nutrition, alleviate hunger and obesity.
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Let’s Fight Flu
TogetherFlu vaccination
clinics at more than
944 schools in two
years
Transformative Partnership Opportunities
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Students served by PTA
Healthy Lifestyles grants
last year
20,000+
Transformative Partnership Opportunities
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PTAs and School Nurses: Improving Child Health
Frederick Douglas Elementary PTSA
Worked with school nurse on PTA Healthy Lifestyles activities that reached
more than 300 students, parents and community members.
Atlanta, Georgia
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PTAs and School Nurses: Improving Child Health
Georgia PTAFighting child obesity by promoting healthier foods for fundraisers and tapping parents for ideas to combat
child obesity.
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PTAs and School Nurses: Improving Child Health
Virginia PTAGives six Family Fitness grants to local PTA units to spur healthier lifestyles.
Annually recognizes the powerful work of outstanding school nurses.
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No child should be condemned from the cradle
to a life of sickness and poverty because we have
forgotten what really matters.
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(800) 307-4PTA (4782)www.pta.org
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