Crossposted from the King County Executive Office King County Executive Dow Constantine today [March 30, 2023] announced the opening of a new school-based health center at Highline High School in Burien. The center will be operated by HealthPoint and is funded by the voter-approved Best Starts for Kids Levy as part of a network of…
Crossposted from King County Executive Office Summary King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a new partnership with Ballmer Group to invest more than $2.4 million in expanding access to a broad range of health care, including mental health supports in school-based health centers through 2025. Story As young people across the nation are facing unprecedented…
The following positions are open at HealthPoint Community Health Centers’ school-based health centers. Please spread the word!
HealthPoint Community Health Centers is looking to hire a Clinic Coordinator for their brand new school-based health center at Highline High School. Check out the job description and please spread the word!
Crossposted from the Washington School-Based Health Alliance In May, U.S. Representatives Kim Schrier and Adam Smith and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra toured the SBHC at Renton High School (sponsored by HealthPoint) to bring awareness to the drop in routine childhood vaccinations. Read more on Representative Schrier’s website.
Crossposted from the Washington School-Based Health Alliance HealthPoint is hiring a full-time Clinic Coordinator for their school-based health center at Tyee High School in the Highline School District. Read the full job posting. HealthPoint is a community-based, community-supported and community-governed network of non-profit health centers dedicated to providing expert, high-quality care to all who need it,…
Crossposted from the Washington School-Based Health Alliance On May 3, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded nearly $25 million to improve and strengthen access to school-based health services in communities across the country. Awards will support local partnerships between schools and health…
Crossposted from Washington School-Based Health Alliance Federal Way Public School students will now have access to valuable health care services through the district’s first School Based Health Center (SBHC) at TAF@Saghalie. There are students who do not have easy access to health care, but the district is fortunate to have partners like Kaiser and HealthPoint…
King County school-based health centers (SBHCs) are finding creative strategies to outreach to students and families during remote and hybrid learning. Below is a recent video HealthPoint produced in collaboration with the Highline School District to ensure Evergreen High School students know how to reach the SBHC. Kudos to all our SBHC staff and sponsors…
HealthPoint staff from the Tyee High School school-based health center (SBHC) joined in on celebrations recently to acknowledge the hard work and accomplishments of 2020 graduates. They attended the Tyee drive-through graduation–masked and socially distanced–to show their pride for their patients’ achievements and their commitment to the whole school community. Thanks, HealthPoint SBHC staff!
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