by NYSBHA Staff | Mar 8, 2019 | News
How the Lack of School Mental Health Staff Is Harming Students A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union examines why more mental health counselors are needed in schools. The report, “Cops and No Counselors,” reviews new data made available after the federal...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 8, 2019 | News
Health nonprofit founded by Helen Keller completes 2 millionth vision screening at Children’s Aid after-school program in Washington Heights NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The 103-year-old nonprofit health organization Helen Keller...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | News
photo credit: CrystalJDesign NYSBHA members are grearing up for our annual event, Advocacy Day, scheduled for Monday, February 11th in the Convention Hall space at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Hundred of students, staff and parents will be in attendance...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | News
#SBHCmonth19 February is National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month, an effort to highlight and recognize the role school-based health care providers play in ensuring students have access to high-quality health care, including oral health....
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | News
Students at Lyme Central School are now able to get free dental services without leaving the building. The North Country Family Health Center cut the ribbon on its newest school-based dental health program after a $300,000 state grant with help from Senator Patty...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 1, 2019 | News
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded $11 million in funding to 120 school-based health centers to increase access to mental health, substance abuse, and childhood obesity-related services in...
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