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McKinney-Vento Collaboration Meeting

When
10 Mar 2020
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location
1 Alumni Drive, Hampton, NH 03842
Registered
32 registrants

Registration

Meeting Registration

McKinney-Vento Homeless Act Collaboration:
School Nurses and District Liaisons

March 10th, 10:00 AM to 2:00

Winnacunnet High School Room TBA

There is no charge for this event. 3 contact hours for School Nurses

Page 108 of the NH Every Student Succeeds Act States:

"Through collaboration with the NH School Nurses’ Association, the State

Coordinator will work with local educational agency (LEA liaisons) and school nurses to ensure homeless children and youth do not face barriers related to missing health related documentation. . . . As Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP) school nurses are an integral part of student support and uniquely qualified and trained to assist the parent/guardian or youth in obtaining the immunization, screenings, or other required health records. LEA liaison and school nurse partnerships will ensure homeless students are provided access to health care services and the social, emotional, and behavioral supports necessary to achieve academic and personal success. "

Topics of discussion:

Conditional enrollment and Whose job is it to obtain medical documentation if you have enrolled a student and you don’t have it. (Nurse or liaison?)
Best practices in information sharing/confidentiality/data governance
Creating common language between nurses to identify health office visits (is this visit related to their circumstance of homelessness).
What do the nurses need from the Liaisons?

Facilitator:
Talley C. Westerberg, LICSW
School Social Worker
Foster Care Point of Contact/Homeless Liaison
Winnacunnet High School

Admission is free
Lunch is on your own, OR we will coordinate take out orders (please bring cash)

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