Young people in America are experiencing a mental health crisis. Mental health care for students in K-12 is at the forefront of health care concerns nationwide, driven by alarming rates of poor mental health and suicide risk, a shortage of… Read More »New resource for community mental health and substance use care organizations
Partnering with Schools to Improve Youth Mental Health Date: January 2023 SBHA is proud to partner with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing (NCMW)’s Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions on a new learning collaborative targeting community mental health… Read More »Partnering with Schools to Improve Youth Mental Health
School Mental Health Planning for the 2020-21 School Year During COVID-19 Date: June 2020 Title: School Mental Health Planning for the 2020-21 School Year During COVID-19 Description: To help school, district, and state education and behavioral health leaders plan for the mental… Read More »School Mental Health Planning for the 2020-21 School Year During COVID-19
Multi-tiered School Mental Health Improvement, Innovation, and Advocacy During COVID-19 Date: June 2020 The School-Based Health Alliance and the National Center for School Mental Health, as part of their School Health Services National Quality Initiative, are pleased to host national webinars… Read More »Multi-tiered School Mental Health Improvement, Innovation, and Advocacy During COVID-19
How You(th) Are the Key to Tackling the Stigma on Mental Health Date: May 2020 The stigma on mental health, specifically within a school setting, aids in the already challenging task of treating common mental health needs among adolescents. Led… Read More »How You(th) Are the Key to Tackling the Stigma on Mental Health
Mental Health and Wellbeing Topics Why address mental health in SBHCs? Nationwide, a staggering number of young people suffer from diagnosable mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Most adult mental health issues begin in adolescence. Yet the majority of youth who… Read More »Mental health
New policy recommendations call on state government leaders to recognize the urgency of the youth mental health crisis and the role state agencies can play in addressing student mental health needs. “State Policy Opportunities: Advancing Comprehensive School Mental Health Systems… Read More »A Call for State Action to Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis
Integrated Care Partnerships in School Settings: A Joint Webinar with the School-Based Health Alliance and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions Date: July 2022 Webinar Description: As the demand for youth mental health… Read More »Integrated Care Partnerships in School Settings: A Joint Webinar with the School-Based Health Alliance and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions
The Role of School-Based Health Centers in Supporting Youth Capacity for Adaptability (04.25) This webinar was about an informative discussion focused on how childhood experiences, both positive and adverse, profoundly influence a child’s development and can shape physical and mental… Read More »The Role of School-Based Health Centers in Supporting Youth Capacity for Adaptability (04.25)
Healthy Teen Relationships: How School-Based Health Center Providers Can Support Students (04.25) This 60-minute webinar focused on how school-based health center (SBHC) providers can promote healthy relationships among their patients. Our colleagues from Futures Without Violence shared findings from a… Read More »Healthy Teen Relationships: How School-Based Health Center Providers Can Support Students (04.25)