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The fourth in a series on youth engagement, this article looks at the resource development and community engagement work of high school students in Eugene, Oregon to support the sustainability of school-based health centers.
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Recent data on children's health and school-based health care.
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This publication reviews the national, state and local policy accomplishments of the National Assembly on School-Based Health Care, and eight state school-based health associations and their community partners.
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This article reviews how a school-based health center in Watertown, New York, has successfully secured reimbursement from TriCare Prime for mental health services provided to military families.
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Student who lost 137 pounds with the help of HealthPlace, a school-based health center in Michigan, testifies on Capitol Hill.
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The third in a series on youth engagement, this article looks at the work done by Balboa High School students to impact the school health curriculum for all of California’s public high schools.
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Policy accomplishments achieved by NASBHC and eight state school-based health associations in 2007.
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A set of tools consisting of a video, a slide show and supporting materials to facilitate school-based health care advocacy and community engagement work with American Indian and Alaska Native communities is now available. To request this information, please contact Maria Elena Campisteguy at mecampisteguy@metgroup.com or Terri Wright at tdw@wkkf.org .
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Native American youth from the Laguna Reservation in New Mexico, have learned how to use their voices to improve their community. Learn more about how these teens became actively engaged in issues affecting their community in this brief article.
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This article illustrates how to make organizing efforts and policy work culturally relevant. This is the first in an occasional series that looks at the application of the multicultural lens to working with communities.
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The second in a series on youth engagement, this article reviews the work done by elementary school students to change health policy in their Lynn, MA school.
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This publication provides a brief overview of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s School-Based Health Care Policy Program.
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This four-page brief provides highlights of the ten grantees' 2006 policy accomplishments as part of the School-Based Health Care Policy Program.
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Facts about School Health Connection and their recovery efforts for rebuilding school-based health centers in New Orleans.
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Learn about the 2005 achievements of nine school-based health care grantees in this four-page brief.
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Need help producing strong community-based projects? This workbook connects community assets with organizations' assets to develop strong community-based projects, and was developed by the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Institute .
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Additional organizations or agencies working on issues that relate to school-based health centers. School Health Programs The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools National Coordinating Committee on School Health and Safety Building a Healthier Future through School Health Programs American School Health Association Centers for Disease Control National Association of School Nurses National Association of State Boards of Education National School Board Association School Mental Health American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American Hospice Foundation American Psychological Association Center for School Mental Health National Association of School Psychologists National Association of Social Workers Research & Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health Child & Adolescent Health - General American Academy of Pediatrics Institute of Medicine of
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The following publications may be helpful in learning more about the issues that impact the health of young people, and the work of school-based health centers. Health and Health Care in Schools E Journal Childhood Vision: A Policy Brief Health In Action A publication of the American School Health Association (ASHA) that provides scientifically accurate and readable information that covers single health topics within the context of a coordinated school health program. Journal of Adolescent Health – Access to Health Care for Adolescents and Young Adults Towards Meeting the Needs of Adolescents: An Assessment of Federally Funded Health Programs and Initiatives Within the Department of Health and Human Services The Health of America’s Middle Childhood Population
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