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		<title>Tips for a Safe and Stress-Free Drive to the Lodge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MCSHC 2011 Annual Conference is December 1-3. If you&#8217;ve been in Missouri for any length of time, you know the weather can go from sunny one minute to snowing the next. Also, the Missouri Department of Transportation is in the &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/tips-for-a-safe-and-stress-free-drive-to-the-lodge/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1402&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Early Bird Offer Extended for MCSHC Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Early Bird Registration discount for MCSHC&#8217;s conference has been extended until Wednesday, November 23. Until then, the rate is $120. That’s a savings of $20 when you register by November 23. Your registration fee covers Friday and Saturday sessions, conference materials, continuing &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/early-bird-offer-extended-for-mcshc-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1419&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>5 Ways to Enjoy Your Stay at Lodge of the Four Seasons Resort</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come to the MCSHC conference for inspiring keynote speakers, informative sessions and time with your peers across the state. And at the end of a busy day, you can find plenty of ways to relax: Go to the movies without &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/5-ways-to-enjoy-your-stay-at-lodge-of-the-four-seasons-resort/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1417&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>5 Affordable Workshops for School Health Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come early to MCSHC&#8217;s annual conference and attend one of five very affordable pre-conference workshops on Thursday, December 1. Register for one pre-conference session ($50) and your second session will cost only $25. That&#8217;s $75 for 6 hours of training and instruction &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/5-affordable-workshops-for-school-health-professionals/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1399&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reserve Your Room by November 1 for Group Rates!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our annual conference is less than 6 weeks away! Reserve your room at Lodge of Four Seasons Resort by November 1 for a group rate of $83 per night. After November 1, your reservation will be subject to availability. The room &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/reserve-your-room-by-november-1-for-group-rates/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1395&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Help Staff Foster School Connectedness</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CDC&#8217;s Division of Adolescent and School Health has published Fostering School Connectedness Staff Development Program. The guide provides step-by-step procedures, activities, materials, resources, and PowerPoint® presentations (with speaker narrative and notes) for implementing two staff development programs, a 45-minute basic overview of &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/10/21/how-to-help-staff-foster-school-connectedness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1385&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>4 Resources for Implementing CDC’s School Health Guidelines to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Division of Adolescent and School Health is pleased to announce the release of newly developed resources to help implement the School Health Guidelines to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity, published in September 2011. The public-use materials include: &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/10/21/4-resources-for-implementing-cdc%e2%80%99s-school-health-guidelines-to-promote-healthy-eating-and-physical-activity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1378&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Briefs Summarize Youth Drunk Driving and Substance Abuse in MO</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two latest hot topic briefs from the Missouri Behavioral Health Epidemiology Workgroup (MO-BHEW) have been published. The first discusses drunk driving; the second looks at the relationship between self-reported depression levels and substance use in Missouri youth. About MO-BHEW Depression and &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/new-briefs-summarize-youth-drunk-driving-and-substance-abuse-in-mo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1374&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Conference Registration Includes CEUs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing education credits for nursing, social work and health education have all been approved for each day of the conference, and we are so pleased to announce that credits for nurses and social workers are included in the conference registration! &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/conference-registration-includes-ceus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1342&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dynamic, Diverse Keynote Speakers Know the Power of Partnerships</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heatherwgibbons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Meers will kick off our annual conference with the same enthusiasm he brings to his 350 yearly appearances as KC Wolf, the mascot of the Kansas City Chiefs. He will share tips for connecting families, schools and communities, and &#8230; <a href="http://healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/dynamic-diverse-keynote-speakers-know-the-power-of-partnerships/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=healthykidsmoblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8900077&amp;post=1348&amp;subd=healthykidsmoblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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