H.A.N.D.S.
Helping Administer to the Needs of the Student with Diabetes in School
A Program for School Nurses
Saturday, April 17, 2010
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
(Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:30 - 8:00 am)
Kentwood High School
Performing Arts Center
25800 164th Avenue SE
Covington, WA 98042-8248
H.A.N.D.S. Objectives (summarized):
- Apply current diabetes management knowledge and skills to ensure that all students with diabetes are able to participate fully in their education in a safe environment.
- Articulate the critical role of the school nurse in providing safe and effective diabetes management at school.
Description:
H.A.N.D.S. is an educational program developed by the National Association of School Nurses. Course materials include a H.A.N.D.S. Participant manual and numerous resources to support school nursing practices as it related to diabetes management. 6.5 CNE Contact Hours are provided.
Registration:
$95.00 registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, participant manual and 6.5 CNE contact hours. $75.00 registration fee for NASN members.
Registration will be available on-line starting February 1, 2010 - April 2, 2010. After April 2, 2010 registrations will not be accepted. No on-site registration. No refunds. Confirmation of registration will be sent via email. You may contact Mary Newell for questions at 253-373-7579 or Mary.Newell@kent.k12.wa.us
**To register: Please visit www.nasn.org. On the homepage, click on the H.A.N.D.S. logo, it will direct you to a link to register.
For questions regarding registration, please contact Danielle Harris at dharris@nasn.org or 240-247-1634.
The National Association of School Nurses, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing education by the American Nurses Association Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.