The Illinois Administrative Rules now allow the use of automated vision screening devices to conduct vision screening in children: Under three years of age Older children who cannot be screened with stereoscopic or distance tests. The Spot Screener is one of the allowed screening devices and its use will be demonstrated by Maryellen O'Keefe-Smith from School Health […]
The IASN Foundation welcomes you to Chicago! Join us for a NASN Comedy Night on Thursday, June 27th at The Second City for a great time. Your ticket includes roundtrip private transportation on a private coach bus! Early bird tickets are $40 dollars until May 31st. The Second City Address: 1616 N Wells St, Located […]
The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) welcomes you to attend NASN2024! School nurses and other school health team members from all over the world are coming together for our premiere "Stronger Together" learning event. NASN is again offering an In-Person conference event in the Windy City and an online Virtual conference event. These events […]
Illinois School Nurses- please join us for a School Nurse Night Out! Come and share a meal and get to know your Illinois colleagues while enjoying beautiful views of the Chicago River, just a short walk from the conference site. The legendary Lizzie McNeill's, The only Irish bar on the Chicago River 400 NORTH MCCLURG COURT CHICAGO, IL […]
Sponsorships - 67th Annual IASN Conference Sponsorship Packages Available Commitment due by September 20, 2024 This conference is an opportunity for companies and organizations to exhibit services, information or products of interest to School Nurses and public health. We are inviting your organization to partner with us as a sponsor for this event. Platinum Sponsorship $4,000 […]
The Illinois Association of School Nurses welcomes all nurses who work in schools and other related settings to their upcoming 67th Annual Conference. Join school nurses from across Illinois and beyond on October 25-26th at Mennonite College of Nursing - Illinois State University in Normal, IL. When: Friday Oct. 25th - Saturday Oct. 26, 2024 […]
Please join IASN for a Virtual Town Hall on November 14th at 6:30pm Central Time. Session Objective: Nurses will develop a deeper understanding of the “RESCUE” program and learn how to access “RESCUE” medications for their districts if they have not already done so. Presented by: Respiratory Health Association Sponsored by: Neurelis Pharmaceuticals
Please join IASN for a Virtual Town Hall Migraine Presentation on December 5th at 6:30pm Central Time. Presented by: Sarah Arndt Sarah Arndt is the Outreach Coordinator for Migraine at School and has lived with chronic migraine herself since childhood. With a background in the healthcare non-profit world, Sarah is passionate about helping children with […]
Join IASN on February 20th for a Town Hall Presentation on NASN Resources. This town hall will also include a presentation by Nursing students on Health Education Curriculum Effectiveness and the Role of the School Nurse. Presenter: Dena L. Hinkle DNP, MEd, IL PEL-SN, NCSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, IASN Board of Directors - Director to NASN […]
Join us on Friday, February 28th at 7:00PM for an unforgettable evening as the Bulls take on the Raptors, and we honor the incredible contributions of nurses. Families and friends are welcome to join in the celebration! Event Details: Game Date: February 28th, 2025 Location: United Center, Chicago Seating: Section 310—join fellow nurses for a great […]
Join IASN for an exclusive documentary screening of SHIFT Films, Everybody's Work - Healing What Hurts Us all on March 20th. "Everybody’s Work" uncovers the pervasive issue of racism in healthcare, revealing its harmful effects on patients and nurses alike. Through the courageous stories of nurses and patients of color across the country, this […]
Join us for a town hall that focuses on the importance of amplifying school nurses’ voices in the legislative process. We will dive into the impact of current legislation, explore the need for better policies and support, and highlight how we can advocate for stronger resources and recognition for school nurses. So, along the way, […]
