Crossposted from the Washington School-Based Health Alliance The Washington School-Based Health Alliance (WA SBHA) will be creating a youth video montage to share at the Student Health Summit 2023 on May 2-3. This video will highlight the importance of school-based health care and the impact school-based health centers (SBHCs) have in the lives of youth. WA SBHA is…
At Public Health–Seattle & King County, we regularly hear the challenges that our school-based health center partners face in engaging young people in youth advisory councils and other youth leadership opportunities. We all know how critical it is to engage young people in our clinics to ensure the highest quality services for them. But how…
Crossposted from the National School-Based Health Alliance The School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA) seeks new members to join our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) as part of ongoing efforts to amplify the youth voices in school-based health care. Youth who have current or prior access to a school-based health center (SBHC), are working to address health care issues affecting young people, and are…
Crossposted from the Washington State Department of Health The Washington State Department of Health is inviting young people living in Washington to apply to become an Adolescent Health Youth Advisory Council member. Council members will serve for about two years starting in 2023 and help the Adolescent and Young Adult Health Unit make key programming…
Crossposted from the Health Industries Leadership Table (HILT) Join HILT Network at Sound Careers in Healthcare 2023! HILT Network is offering healthcare professionals to engage with high school students at their next Sound Careers in Healthcare event! This will be at the University of Washington’s Husky Union Building on 3/21/2023 from 9:00-1:00. They are requesting…
In an effort to highlight new and creative ways school-based health staff are engaging youth in conversations around health and well-being, we are starting a series called It Starts with You(th). Crossposted from the National School Based Health Alliance The National School-Based Health Alliance Youth Advisory Council is conducting a survey on self-efficacy as a part…
In an effort to highlight new and creative ways school-based health staff are engaging youth in conversations around health and well-being, we are starting a series called It Starts with You(th). The King County Youth Bill of Rights (KCYBOR) project is ramping up as more and more opportunities become available for the KCYBOR Task Force and…
In an effort to highlight new and creative ways school-based health staff are engaging youth in conversations around health and well-being, we are starting a series called It Starts with You(th). Reconnect to Opportunity (ReOpp) supports young people ages 16 to 24, who have not finished high school. They also help those who finished, but are…
In an effort to highlight new and creative ways school-based health staff are engaging youth in conversations around health and well-being, we are starting a series called It Starts with You(th). Did you know the National School-Based Health Alliance has a monthly Youth Development Digest? Subscribe here! The Youth Development Digest (YDD) was designed with young…
In lieu of hosting in-person professional development during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are partnering with the Washington School-Based Health Alliance to offer community of practice and training webinars for SBHCs statewide during school year 2020-21. WHEN: Tuesday, January 12, 11am-noonTOPIC: Case Study of Student-Led SBHC Start-Up During COVID-19 Join Public Health–Seattle & King County and the Washington School-Based Health…
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