Health Education
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses health education.
As part of Head Start’s comprehensive services, every Head Start program provides services to promote health, behavioral health, and safety for children and families. New and experienced health services staff can use these resources to learn more about health services and the role of health services staff. This topic area also includes professional development resources for health services staff, child care health consultants, and others who support health services across all early care and education settings.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses health education.
Review this timeline to learn more about planning for health services and tasks associated with health services activities.
In this chapter in the Health Manager Orientation Guide, learn about the role of the health manager in infection control.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses the daily health check.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses exclusion for illness.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses reporting illness to local public health authorities.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses standard precautions.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses hand hygiene.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses diapering and toileting.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses safe and effective cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting.
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