by Sarah Murphy | Mar 14, 2018 | News
School-based health centers struggle Dr. Chris Kjolhede of Bassett Healthcare wants more money to help children get access to primary, dental and mental health care. So he went to Washington, D.C., in late February to talk about helping children who have been hurt by...
by Sarah Murphy | Mar 14, 2018 | News
American Indian Community House, working out of lower Manhattan, kicks off New York City’s first Lakota Language Weekend. A 2016 study suggests that efforts to keep a language alive translate into health-related benefits for Native Americans. Language use generates a...
by Sarah Murphy | Mar 8, 2018 | News
Congressman John Faso announced co-sponsorship for a bill to reauthorize and make improvements to the School-Based Health Centers. The legislation, H.R. 1027 the Hallways to Health Act, creates a grant program to support school-based health centers in order to...
by Sarah Murphy | Mar 1, 2018 | News
Broad evidence now supports the potential of school-based services for the treatment of a wide range of child mental health problems School-based services delivered by teachers and other school-based professionals can help reduce mental health problems in...
by Sarah Murphy | Feb 27, 2018 | News
Dr. Chris Kjolhede, pediatrician and Co-Director of Bassett Healthcare’s network of school-based health centers, is heading to DC February 28th to serve on a panel discussing children’s mental health needs in the face of the opioid epidemic, particularly...
by Sarah Murphy | Feb 27, 2018 | News
Testimony of United Federation of Teachers Vice President for Elementary Schools, Karen Alford, before the New York City Council Committee on Education....
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