Health & Wellness

Comprehensive planning for the health and wellness program including the scope and limits of services provided, authority of the health care administrator, and the techniques necessary to analyze the effectiveness of the camp's procedures and systems.

Camp Health and Wellness Topics

• Bullying Prevention
• Child Abuse (Prevention and Recognition)
• Communicable Diseases and Infestations
• First Aid & Safety
• Healthy Camp Toolbox for Injury and Illness Prevention
• Health Care Staff Resources
• Health Forms & Records
• Illness and Injury Prevention
• Medication Management
• Mental Health Resources
• Nutrition, Healthy Eating, and Healthy Lifestyles

From ACA

• Staff training certificate courses
• Online courses and recorded webinars
• Books, DVDs, and forms from the ACA Bookstore
• Resources by section of standards

American Academy of Pediatrics

• "Creating Healthy Camp Experiences" guidelines

Health Care Reform in the United States

• Health Care Reform and implications on Camps as Employers