253976 Lessons Learned from the School-Based Health Care Policy Program

Monday, October 31, 2011: 11:50 AM

Terri Wright, MPH, ABD , Center for School, Health and Education, American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
This presentation focuses on the W.K. Kellogg Foundation School-Based Health Care Policy Program and the lessons useful to the school-based health care movement. Lessons are particularly relevant to the public health community, school-based health care advocates, practitioners and philanthropy.

Learning Areas:
Public health or related education
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
Identify three lessons from a national SBHC policy program. Describe the core strategies for successful national policy movement.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am qualified to present because I have been working in this field of public health and school-based health for 30 years. I have designed and led programs and state and federal policy initiatives that have succeeded in increasing access to physical, mental and public health services for underserved children and youth for over 20 years.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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