by NYSBHA Staff | 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 NYSBHA Staff | 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 NYSBHA Staff | 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 NYSBHA Staff | Mar 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
From GNYHA: Reaching out to those who work at hospitals (or represent workers at those hospitals) that operate school based health centers – comprehensive health clinics in public schools that serve over 200,000 children across New York State. SBHCs serve all...
by NYSBHA Staff | 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...