by NYSBHA Staff | Mar 13, 2023 | News
CNY Central by Emma Misiasze Mon, March 13th 2023 ALBANY, N.Y. — Students, educators and parents joined together Monday to call on state lawmakers to end the sale of flavored tobacco in New York and increase the state’s cigarette tax by $1. Members of the NYS PTA, NYS...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 23, 2023 | News
‘This year’s Soirée paid tribute to two individuals who have been key to the 30-year-long success of Bassett’s School-Based Health Program – Chris Kjolhede, MD, MPH, Bassett pediatrician and program co-director, and Jane V. Hamilton, RN, practice manager. They...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 16, 2023 | News
Updated guidance released requires Article 28 facilities to develop their own policies based on CDC mask guidance. See links below. Per the memo: “Facilities or entities regulated under Articles 28, 36, and 40 should develop and implement policies for personnel...
by NYSBHA Staff | Feb 10, 2023 | News
April Fallon from North Country Family Health Center and Heather Lupia, the Administrator for School-Based Health Centers speak to ABC50’s Ask the Expert about the importance of School-Based Health Center Awareness Month and resources available in North Country...
by NYSBHA Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | News
Crains Health Pulse New York The Montefiore Health System’s school health program will get $4.5 million for behavioral health programs this year, thanks to funding secured by New York leadership in Congress, Montefiore has announced. The support is part of a federal...
by NYSBHA Staff | Jan 30, 2023 | News
After telemedicine was implemented, the researchers found that students in grades 3-8 who had access to telemedicine at school missed on average 10 percent fewer days of school (.8 days in a typical school year) and were 29 percent less likely to become chronically...
