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NYSASN continues to support legislation that would ensure a nurse in every school,
a school nurse for the inspection of pupils, and a minimum of one school nurse per school building.
Please join us in our efforts to support the role of the school nurse. Read more here.
New York State
Association of School Nurses
Caring for New York’s Future
Our Mission: To advance the practice of school nursing and enhance the educational success of students by promoting quality health services.
A Message from the NYSASN President re: The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Colleagues,
There is a tremendous amount of information presented by the media and other sources regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Countries across the world are affected, including the United States. This is a very fluid situation and the numbers continue to rise in New York State. I have been attending the weekly Health Care Provider webinars presented by NYSED, NYSDOH, and the NYCDOH. These webinars provide (Read more here…)
Membership
As of January 1, 2020, all membership dues for both NYSASN and NASN (National Association of School Nurses) are processed through NASN.
Click here to learn more, become a member, or renew your membership.
News and Announcements
- An Important Message from NYS Governor Andrew M. Cuomo for All Health Care Professionals
- “New York State on PAUSE” the executive order, announced by Governor Cuomo, is a 10-point policy to assure uniform safety for everyone.
- NIH: SARS-2 Coronavirus Stable for Hours on Surfaces
- NYS Education Department Releases Updated Guidance on Coronavirus to Ensure Continuity of Learning and Nutrition Services
- Register Now for Free Webinar on Anaphylaxis – Scheduled for Tuesday, April 7th
- Coronavirus: Q & A from NYSDOH
- NASN Annual Conference Information
- 2020 School Nurse Orientation
Archive
Results of the Unification Vote
During NYSASN’s annual conference in November, membership passed the motion for unification with the National Association of School Nurses. The joining of these two associations will help to strengthen our voice as a professional organization and increase the educational resources available to our membership. The unification process will begin after January 1st, with more detailed information to follow on our website. Read more about the changes coming to the membership process here.
Visit our dedicated NASN page to learn more.
School Nurse Orientation
August 10 – 12, 2020
at The Lodge at Welch-Allyn
Skaneateles, New York
NYSASN’S 34th Annual Conference
November 6-7, 2020
Batavia, New York
Batavia Downs, 8315 Park Road, Batavia, NY 14020
Friday, November 6th will be the banquet/awards dinner. Saturday, November 7th will be the one day conference.
