The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) is providing a dedicated area with links to the external websites of non-profit, professional organizations that will be useful to members in their practice of occupational and environmental health nursing. The list is not all inclusive and nominations can be made for additions that you find helpful and that meet the AAOHN criteria.
Professional
American Board for Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN)
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
American Public Health Association (APHA)
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Association of Healthcare Professionals (AOHP)
ACOEM - American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)
Health Associations
Healthy Babies Health Business: Improve Outcomes in Your Workforce
National Diabetes Education Program
National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable
NVHR Hepatitis C Baby Boomer Resources Page
Hepatitis Awareness Month 2015
Hepatitis C Treatment Access Resource Page.
U.S. Bone and Joint Initiative (USBJI) - Sign up for their newsletter!
A Wellness Microbreak poster, presented by AAOHN and USBJI
Burden of Musculoskeletal Diseases in the United States
Arthritis Foundation Funded Study finds Stem Cells Could Replace Hip Replacements for Osteoarthritis - News
Adult Vaccine Access Coalition
Why Skipping Vaccines Is a Public, Not Personal, Health Choice
Truth Initiative - formerly the American Legacy Foundation
Government
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Sign up for training and conference announcements
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Hazardous Drug Exposures in Healthcare
Traumatic Occupational Injuries
OSHA
Heat Illness Prevention Standard and Training Information
National Prevention Strategy/PreventionMatters
Infographic (February 2014)
Library of Congress - In the spirit of Thomas Jefferson, legislative information from the Library of Congress is made available at www.thomas.gov
National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOSH)
NIOSH Workplace Violence Prevention Courses for Nurses
NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs)
Training for Nurses on Shift Work and Long Work Hours
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
International
International Association for Worksite Health Promotion
International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH)
Scientific Committee on Occupational Health Nursing
World Health Organization (WHO)
Environmental
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
The Collaborative on Health and the Environment
Safety
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA)
Human Resources
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Wellness
Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
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