by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 21, 2018 | News
WEBINAR: SBHC Capital Program – HRSA Funding Opportunity* Wednesday, February 28, 3:00pm ET Register Now! The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced the availability of up to $10 million in funding for school health center capital...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 20, 2018 | News
The flu season is showing no signs of slowing down so area schools in Chautauqua County are fighting back. Dr. Todd Jacobson, Occupational Health Services director at UPMC Chautauqua WCA, said in January the current flu strain was “more deadly and more severe” than...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 18, 2018 | News
From Senator Velmanette Montgomery: Senator Montgomery proudly welcomed students from NYU Langone’s School Health Programs to Albany to fight for more funding for School Based Health Centers (SBHCs). As one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 7, 2018 | News
A hard-fought-for 2016 law to add mental health to the school curriculum goes into effect July 1 this year. The law makes New York the first state to require, not just encourage, schools to teach mental health, said Glenn Liebman, CEO of the Mental Health Association...