Maine Assembly on School-Based Health Care » Education http://www.measbhc.org Advocacy, Promotion, Support and Sustainability of School-Based Health Centers Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:17:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Presentation to Maine School Management Association Annual Conference October 2009 http://www.measbhc.org/2009/10/presentation-to-maine-school-management-association-annual-conference-october-2009/ http://www.measbhc.org/2009/10/presentation-to-maine-school-management-association-annual-conference-october-2009/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:36:36 +0000 admin http://www.measbhc.org/?p=367 Maine School Management Association Annual Conference October 2009 – Participants include Maine School Superintendents, School Board Members and other administrators.

Presentation Title : Improving the Health & Well-being of Young People While Addressing Barriers to Learning – The Benefits of a Comprehensive School-Based Health Center (SBHC)

Superintendent Rich Abramson and Health Center Coordinator Cindy Flye provided an overview of Maranacook’s Student Health Center and general information about school-based health centers and the role they play in supporting student success and achievement. They shared how Maranacook’s Student Health Center has evolved over the past 16 years; how acute medical services and behavioral health services are funded; and the benefits of a SBHC.

The informational packet provided to the participants included the Academic Outcome fact sheet from the National Assembly on School-based Health Care – an excellent resource if you need a brief one pager to share with your school administrators and/or school board. (PDF on the Download Page)

Submitted by: Cindy Flye, SBHC Coordinator, Maranacook and President of the Maine Assembly

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