Tag Archives: school-based health centers

School Health Policy Series: Part 1 – Everything’s Coming up ACEs

By | November 14, 2019

This month, the website www.ACEsAware.org is set to launch. It will train healthcare workers to screen for Adverse Childhood Experiences (known as ACEs) in primary care clinics, but is that scope too narrow?  Should school workers be included too? The website is part of the work of Dr. Nadine Burke Harris in her new role… Read More »

Introducing a Special Series on School Health

By | December 2, 2019

This month, The Medical Care Blog is hosting a series of posts about the importance of school health. Following up on our 2016 series on the childhood roots of inequity (read the first in the series here), we are dedicating our Thursdays this month to posts that reflect on the health challenges that confront schools.… Read More »