Coalition members include faith leaders, the chief of the Newtown police department, public and private school principals, counselors, health care professionals including a school nurse and emergency room doctor, high school students and several other community members.

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Annie England, School Nurse, Wigan Leigh Area Health Service Trust.

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Having no school nurse can mean that kids who have or develop a serious health problem may not receive immediate diagnosis or treatment.

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