The Relentless School Nurse: In the News…

 

MEDIA Engagement

• Advocates say a simple solution to gun violence exists – New Jersey Monitor

• Nurses Spread the Word About Gun Safety

• Allergic Living: Schools and Locked Up Epinephrine: A Dangerous Situation

• Teachers and students use class time to discuss gun violence after Roxborough shooting

• Helping Kids Cope With Gun Violence | The Well by Northwell

• NJ 101.5 – NJ School Nurses on the Frontlines of the Mental Health Crisis

• GMA – School nurses share 5 tips to keep kids healthy at school

• Yahoo News: 6 Things school nurses want parents to know as kids head back to school 

• NJ Spotlight News: Back to school: Nurses, counselors prepare for students’ mental health challenges

• Nurse Deck: Robin Cogan – Navigating School Nursing During a Pandemic

• NJ Spotlight News – Aug 16, 2022

•  NJ Spotlight News: August 2, 2022

• A ‘moral catastrophe’ – The Sun Newspapers

• Rutgers–Camden lecturer inducted into the National Academy of School Nursing

• NJ Spotlight News Students State Walkout To Protest School Shootings

• NJEA celebrates women in education

• Nurses are not OK: Why they’re quitting their jobs, and what it means for the future of healthcare

• Experts answer questions on living with COVID-19 | NJ Spotlight News

• After COVID mandates lifted, school case data less reliable?

• COVID-19 ‘endemic’ is immature | NJ Spotlight News

• Families brace for possible end of universal free school meals – ABC News

• NJ schools get new COVID guidelines. Here’s what it means for your child Mary Ann Koruth NorthJersey.com

• NJ Spotlight News: February 23, 2022

• NJ.com ‘This is going to be bad’ N.J. wasn’t ready for omicron. Can it fix the school chaos and testing woes before the next wave?

• NJ Spotlight News: February 11, 2022

• Philadelphia Inquirer New Jersey, Delaware to lift COVID-19 mask mandates in schools

• NJ Spotlight News: January 25, 2022

• NJEA Review – Taking Action with Robin Cogan – pg 44-45

• NorthJersey.com NJ shortens COVID quarantine for schools to 5 days, but medical experts warn of risk by Mary Ann Koruth 

• Politico New Jersey: Education advocates demand Murphy administration create statewide school recovery plan

• NorthJersey.com Experts call state of NJ education during COVID pandemic ‘heartbreaking’ at hearing

• NJ State Senate Education Committee Public Testimony 1-6-22

• Hechinger Report – How schools that kept Covid cases low are battling new variants

• NBC10 News: School Districts Making Different Decisions About Return to Class

• NPR All Things Considered: Already at a breaking point, school nurses grapple with another pandemic puzzle

• When it Comes to Supporting School Nurses, Robin Cogan is Relentless

• NASN School Nurse Chat Podcast: Identifying Contagious Disease Outbreaks

• Rutgers Camden News Now: A forum for front-line workers Rutgers‒Camden educator offers support to fellow school nurses struggling with stress and anxiety during the pandemic

• New York Times: ‘They See Us as the Enemy’: School Nurses Battle Covid-19, and Angry Parents

• Burlington County Times: Here’s what a return to school means for student mental health and what to do to help

• NJ Spotlight News segment: Contact tracing, quarantines strain school administrators and nurses

• Rutgers Camden News Now: Nursing Scholar Earns Prestigious American Academy of Nursing Fellowship for Contributions to the Profession

• NJ Spotlight News: School nurses: We’re now the ‘de facto health department’ JOHN MOONEY, EDUCATION WRITER | OCTOBER 8, 2021

• Philadelphia Inquirer: NJ School Nurses Juggle COVID with Cuts

• Philadelphia Inquirer: N.J. students return for new year with mask mandate in place and schools ready to enforce

• Association of Healthcare Journalists – Story Ideas for Covering the Delta Variant and Return to K-12 Classrooms https://youtu.be/Nu6xC1AsxLI

• The 19th Newsroom: ‘We need every tool in our toolbox’: COVID-19 Delta surge threatens to overwhelm school nurses

• CNN Opinion: Our children will suffer if adults can’t get school Covid precautions right

• School Nursing During a Pandemic, AJN, American Journal of Nursing: August 2021 

• Washington Post: School Nurses Say They are Being Left Out of Reopening Conversations

• AJN – What Lies Ahead for Nursing

• CNBC Schools struggle to get personal protective equipment to reopen safely

• PBS NewsHour Extra – Impact of School & Community Gun Violence

• Frontline Education – Five Ways School Nurses Can Increase Their Sphere of Influence

• Courier NewsRoom – Heroes of 2020: An ER Doctor and a School Nurse Saved Lives in Two Different Ways

• Philadelphia Inquirer – COVID-19 thrust school nurses onto the frontline

• PBS NewsHour EXTRA Zoom Recap – School Staff COVID Check-in

• The Washington Post – Only one of their children survived Sandy Hook. Now school posed a new threat: The virus.

• Yahoo Finance – Nationally certified school nurse on COVID-19 outlook as more U.S. schools reopen

• J&J Nursing – Unsung Heroes: School Nurses Adapting and Innovating in Response to COVID-19

• J&J Nursing – 6 Top Questions About COVID-19: What a School Nurse Has to Say

• Halifax Examiner – Is It Time For More Nurses in Schools?

• NJEA Vaccinations Promote School Nurses’ Role 

• USA Today Op-Ed: I’m a New Jersey school nurse. ‘Fingers crossed’ is not an acceptable reopening strategy.

• Univision News School Nurse Interview

• CBS Coronavirus House Calls – Back to School

• NPR – Yep, Masks And Protective Gear Are Still Hard To Get — Especially For Small Buyers

• Saturday Evening Post – America’s School Nursing Crisis Came at the Worst Time

• NJ.com – With one nurse for 750 runny-nosed kids, or partying teens, the front line of COVID is now schools | Editorial Posted Aug 02, 2020

• NJ.com  – Will N.J. schools shut down when teachers or kids test positive? State guidelines are ‘vague,’ officials say. July 30, 2020

• NJ.com – You need to ‘mask train’ your kids before schools reopen, N.J. districts say. Here’s how to do it. Jul 20, 2020

• CNN interview with Kate Bolduan – 7/12/2020

• CNN interview with Erin Burnett – 7/13/2020

• Salon: Will the schools open? Behind that unanswerable question lies a national catastrophe

• FOX29 GoodDay Philadelphia

• NBC10: NJ Nurse Speaks on School Reopening Plan

• NY Times 7-11-20 – How to Reopen Schools: What Science and Other Countries Teach Us 

• Medscape.com – How Medicine Is Clearing Up Mixed Messages on Masks

• TapInto Camden – School Nurses Are the Sewing Reinforcements Camden Needs

• School Nurses Are Still Providing Medical Care to Students During Coronavirus | Teen Vogue

• NJTV When Do Active Shooter Drills Do More Harm Than Good

• South Jersey Magazine – Gun Violence Awareness Exhibit at Rutgers -Camden

• TapInto Camden – Anything Can Be a Canvas in Camden, Even an Old Desk By STEVEN RODAS February 20, 2020

• KYW Newsradio – Camden nurse calls for research on whether realistic active shooter drills in schools cause more harm than good

• Villanova.edu – Call to Action from First Responder School Nurses on School Shootings and the Trauma of Drills

• Rutgers Camden Newsletter – Active Shooter Drills in Schools May Do More Harm Than Good

• Nurse Recruiter blog post – “This must end now”: Nurses mobilize to protest conditions at the border

• Philly Voice – The future of nursing put under the microscope at Penn

• Norcross Dedicates Vote for Bipartisan Background Checks Act to Memory of Camden Shooting Survivor Charles Cohen

• Art project targets deadly gun violence awareness in Camden schools: ‘I saved a seat for you’

• #NoMoreEmptyDesks Uses Art to Speak Out Against Gun Violence

• Relentless School Nurse blog included as a 2018 Top Nurse Blog by NurseRecruiter.com

• School Nursing Through a Therapeutic Lens

• Camden School Nurse-Pediatric Roundtable to explore early life trauma

• Wide Angle Health

• Nursing Connections™ July/August 2018 Edition

• Rutgers-Camden School of Nursing: Article on Gun Violence and Nursing Activism

• Article and Video from the Town Hall with Congressman Donald Norcross

• Parkland shooting survivor calls for action at South Jersey town hall, says gun violence ‘it’s in the hands of our country’

• Four Lessons Learned from School Nurses in New Jersey about Building a Culture of Health

• TEARING DOWN SILOS, COLLABORATION WORK TO BENEFIT PUBLIC HEALTH

• Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden Receives $200,000 New Jersey Nursing Initiative Grant

• Johnson & Johnson School Health Leadership Newsletter

• Population Health Heroes Honored by DOH

• School nurses and pediatricians team up for better care in Camden

• From conversation to action: Community Café sparks grassroots movement in Camden, 

NJBack to school: Camden school nurses take on care coordination