Links

Links

Controlled Substance Prescribing CEU Requirements
The Virginia Board of Medicine has mandated two continuing education hours on controlled substances.  A FAQ covering this regulation is located on the Virginia Board of Medicine web site.  

Continuing education can be obtained at no charge from:

The CDC Training and Continuing Education Online web site.  Search for Opioids or the following courses (accessed September, 2017):



Education

These links include resources on the web to assist parents, teachers and caretakers in providing educational opportunities for children.

American Memory
Children’s Literature Web Guide
Family Education Network
The GLOBEprogram
K-12 History on the Internet Resource Guide
K-12+ Servers
MEGAMathmatics
MicroWorlds
Quest
Schoolhouse
TEAMS Distance Learning
The Virtual Tourist

Expecting

Pregnancy presents changes and challenges for any family. These web sites offer many different opportunities for experiencing a growing family.

Online Birth Center
Planned Parenthood Online

Kids

These sites are intended for children to browse. While they have been verified prior to posting, please check them before sending your children to them. The nature of the internet allows changes to occur rapidly and without warning.

KidLink

Parents

There is a tremendous volume of resources on the internet for parents. These sites provide some of the most frequently sought information.

Baby Place
Parent Teach Association

Professionals

These links are primarily intended for pediatric health care providers, however, these sites have something for just about anyone.

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
American Nurses Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CME Web
Emergency Nurses Association
Health Gate
Slack Inc.
Masters In Nursing
Medical Economics
National Library of Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine
Nursing Service Organization
Pediatrics
Reuters Health Services, Inc.
World Health Organization

Safety

Preventable injuries are the leading cause of death of children. These links provide resources for parents, caregivers and professionals.

Injury Control Resource Information Network
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Transportation and Safety Board
Department of Motor Vehicles - Highway Safety Programs

Traffic Safety Marketing
Drive Safe Hampton Roads
College Alcohol Abuse Prevention Center at Virginia Tech
Virginia College Alcohol Abuse Prevention Standards
Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control educational resources
Back to school alcohol information from the State University of New York
Casey Feldmen Memorial Foundation
FIA Foundation for the Automobile and Society
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Drive Smart Virginia
MADD Virginia - Mothers Against Drunk Driving
SADD - Students Against Destructive Behavior
Smart Safe and Sober - A joint project of The Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Sherriffs' Association, and DRIVE SMART Virginia
Safety Laws in Virginia
Virginia child passenger safety laws
College Drinking
College Drinking - National Institutes of Health - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
StopHazing.org
Old Dominion University - Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention
Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention: A Bulletin for Fraternity & Sorority Advisers
Drug Abuse Resistance Education DARE

 

Your Links

This page contains links submitted by visitors to the site. If you have a link that you believe would benefit other children, parents, nurses or providers please contact us.

Pertussis Interactive Site
Auscultation Assistant
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Virtual Hospital