1. Child Care Health Connections. A Health and Safety Newsletter for California Child Care Professionals. Volume 18, Number 5. September-October 2005
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California Childcare Health Program, Oakland., Zamani, A. Rahman, Guralnick, Eva, Calder, Judy, and Walsh, Eileen
- Abstract
"Child Care Health Connections" is a bimonthly newsletter published by the California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), a community-based program of the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing. The goals of the newsletter are to promote and support a healthy and safe environment for all children in child care reflecting the state's diversity; to recreate linkages and promote collaboration among health and safety and child care professionals; and to be guided by the most up-to-date knowledge of the best practices and concepts of health, wellness and safety. Information provided in the newsletter is intended to supplement, not replace, medical advice. Regular features include columns on resources or current information related to infant/toddler care, school-age child care, public health, staff health, nutrition, inclusion, diversity, health consultancy, product information, pending legislation, available resources, and "Ask the Nurse," a Question-Answer column. Lead article of this issue is Reducing Exposure to Pesticides: Integrated Pest Management. Other topics include Health Information /Confidentiality; Newborn Screening Program; Indoor Air Quality; and Oral Health Care; Breastfeeding; Caring for a Child with Cystic Fibrosis; and Glucagon diabetic treatments. [Additional support provided by Healthy Child Care California and First 5 California (formerly the California Children and Families Commission.)]
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- 2005