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Courtesy of William Francis Galvin
Secretary of the Commonwealth State House, Room 337
Boston, MA 02133

ALLERGIES:
   
FOOD ALLERGIES:
   www.foodallergy.org
   www.peanutallergy.com

INSECT STING ALLERGY:
   www.anaphylaxis.com
   www.epipen.com

LATEX ALLERGIES:
   www.latexallergyresources.org

ASTHMA:
   www.aafa.org
   www.whatsasthma.org    

CHILD WELLNESS/SAFETY:

   BACKPACK SAFETY:
   www.backpacksafe.com


   BICYCLE HELMET SAFETY:
   www.bhsi.org

 

   INJURY & VIOLENCE PREVENTION:
   www.childrenssafetynetwork.org

 

   NATIONAL SAFE KIDS CAMPAIGN:
   www.safekids.org


   NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL:
   www.nsc.org 

HEALTH ISSUES

   ADHD:
   www.add.org

   DIABETES:
   www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
   www.diabetes.org
   www.joslin.harvard.edu

   DYSLEXIA:
   www.dyslexia.org

   EATING DISORDERS:
   www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
   www.hedc.org

   HEAD LICE:
  https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/lice/head/schools.html

   HEADACHES:
   www.headaches.org

   MEDIC ALERT:
   www.medicalert.org

   MENTAL HEALTH:
   www.nmha.org

   SPECIAL NEEDS:
   www.fcsn.org

MASSACHUSETTS SITES:

   CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS IN CHILDREN RELIEF FUND:
   www.mass.gov/cicrf

   MASS. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH:
   www.mass.gov/dph

 

MASS. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCHOOL HEALTH UNIT RESOURCES:

Medication Admin and Delegation | BUSM CME - bu shield https://shield.bu.edu › medication-admin-delegation

Mar 21, 2022 — Administration of Prescription Medications in Public and Private Schools (105 CMR 210) (PDF).


   MASS. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:
   www.mass.gov/dss

   MASS. SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN:
   www.mspcc.org

 

PARENTS: 

   NATIONAL PTA:
   www.pta.org

   AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS - BRIGHT FUTURES:
   https://brightfutures.aap.org/Pages/default.aspx

   AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS:
   www.aap.org

PREVENTION: 

   AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION:
   www.americanheart.org

   IMMUNIZATION ACTION COALITION:
   www.immunize.org

   SKIN CANCER PREVENTION:
   www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/basic_info/prevention.htm


U.S. GOVERNMENT SITES:

   US DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES:
   www.hhs.gov/

 

   US FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION:
   www.fda.gov


   US CONSUMER PRODUCT AND SAFETY COMMISSION:
   www.cpsc.gov

 

   CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL (CDC):
   www.cdc.gov