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Summer camp season's almost here, so it's time for that annual …

Since at least the 1930s, the BSA has required the use of standardized health and medical information. The Annual Health and Medical Record … 1. Promotes health … See more

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Plan now to complete your Annual Health and Medical Record for …

WebTo participate in Scouting events, campouts and high-adventure trips, Scouts and Scouters must complete the Annual Health and Medical Record. Now is the time to …

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There’s an updated Annual Health and Medical Record to use for …

WebFor example, if you got your physical on Nov. 3, 2019, it’s valid until Nov. 30, 2020. Next year will be a transition year, so you can use either the old or new form, but …

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Here's To Your Health

WebHere's To Your Health. By Heather Millar Photographs by Tom Sobolik. A weekend's variation on the traditional camporee educates New York Scouts about challenges faced …

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Tips on Teaching the Public Health Merit Badge

WebScouts have to learn a lot of terminology for this badge, but perhaps the most important term appears in the badge’s name. Arrington, who holds a master’s degree in public health, …

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Improve your health quickly with these 20 tips

Web20 ways to improve your health: Try one or master them all. Each tip takes 60 seconds or less. Any goal, no matter how ambitious, seems a lot more achievable if you break it …

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BSA immunizations: What's required, what's recommended

WebARTICLE TWO: When attending Boy Scouts of America programs or activities that require an annual health and medical record or specialty physical exam to be …

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Helping Children Manage Anger and Conflict

WebHelpful Resources. The following resources may be useful for parents or significant adults who are helping a child learn to manage anger and conflict: KidsHealth.org, a Web site …

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BSA health forms, now as easy as A, B, C

WebBSA health forms, now as easy as A, B, C. By Bryan Wendell March 3, 2014 69 Health and Safety. Deciding which version of the BSA’s Annual Health and Medical …

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BSA launches updated SCOUTStrong Healthy Unit Award

WebThe Boy Scouts of America, in collaboration with Healthy Kids Out of School, has launched a new edition of the SCOUTStrong Healthy Unit Award. Originally a pilot …

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The Granddaddy of Klondike Derbies

WebKlondike Al Welenofsky has taken part in 47 of the 50 Garret Mountain Klondike derbies. He joined Troop 147 in October 1949, too late for the first derby. He missed another during …

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Study confirms what we already know: Scouting is good for you

WebA 2016 study confirmed that Scouting builds character in six areas. One year later, a different study linked Scouting with better mental health later in life.) The latest …

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Digitizing medical records

WebMore. About Bryan Wendell 3282 Articles. Bryan Wendell, an Eagle Scout, is the founder of Bryan on Scouting and a contributing writer. Digitizing medical records is a …

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Helping Your Child Manage Asthma

WebAlthough one national health institute calls asthma the most common chronic disease of childhood, there are definite steps a parent or significant adult can take to help a child …

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Year of the Volunteer Profile: John W. Kennedy

WebLike many Eagle Scouts before him, John W. Kennedy of Madison, N.J., visited his old troop soon after college graduation. What he saw impressed him: 35 Scouts and a lot of adults.

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Health Care Professions merit badge debuts, replacing the …

WebThat’s why this month, the Boy Scouts of America is introducing the Health Care Professions merit badge, a STEM-focused, career-oriented badge designed to …

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Study links Scouting with better mental health later in life

WebInto that latter category goes a new study from Great Britain that suggests adults who were in Scouting as young people have better mental health. The study, …

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A Best Friend in the White House

WebThe title of Honorary President of the Boy Scouts of America has been given to every U.S. president since William Howard Taft. Altogether, 17 presidents have now accepted this …

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20 ideas for unique Eagle Scout service project beneficiaries

WebInspired by that sign, Benjamin is leading a team of Scouts and volunteers as they create a campsite on the Buckeye Trail, a 1,444-mile route that loops around the …

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Scouting Magazine

WebUnit Anniversaries. Anniversaries of 50 years or more (in multiples of five years) will be posted within 30 days following the publication of each issue of Scouting magazine, if …

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