Task Force on School Nursing to meet April 1 in Salem

What: The Task Force on School Nursing’s monthly meeting. Members of the public may attend.

Agenda: Prioritize the task force’s scope of work; explore current funding models for school nursing in Oregon.

When: Friday, April 1, 12:30-3:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. 

Where: Public Service Building, Basement Room A, 255 Capitol St. NE, Salem.

The Task Force on School Nursing is a governor-appointed task force legislatively mandated by SB 698 (2015). The Task Force is charged with:

-- Examining health care funding sources to support school health services.

-- Recommending sustainable funding sources for school health services. 

-- Recommending standards of school nursing practices.

-- Recommending ways to create a coordinated school health services model that directs an appropriate level of funding to school nursing and school-based health centers.

For more information about the task force, contact Jessica Duke at 971-673-0242 [email protected].