Deborah H.

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

The Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy has officially opened their School Based Health Center! The ceremonial ribbon cutting took place on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024.
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Last week, SBHC planning grantees participated in a workshop focused on sustainability, implementation, and business plans. Grantees are able to move forward with plans thanks to government dollars received from GADOE.
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Another workshop in the books!
Last week the focus was on empowering educators and giving partners the tools needed for a successful school-based health center.
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Today is the day!
We kicked off the 2024 GA School Based Health State Conference with a talk led by Keynote Dr. Boynton-Jarrett! #conference #GASBHA #SBHC
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Our morning breakout sessions included:
- "SBHCs Keeping Students Healthy"
- "Academic Achievement"
- "Student Safety"
A big thank you to our speakers and attendee's participation!
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

After lunch, Superintendents from Twiggs, White, and Muscogee County gave us insight to how they integrated school-based health in their districts.
Awards were then given to champions of school-based health in Georgia.
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Afternoon breakout sessions included:
- "Caring Adults - Positive Childhood Experiences"
- "Opportunity to Serve"
- Partnering to Create Safe Places"
We are ending the day with a plenary session! Thank you to all our sponsors and attendees!
@DeborahArvette @Doc @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Mayor Summer Reading Club was a success! Patients received books from Reach Out and Read GA and participated in activities. We hope to push early childhood literacy forward by connecting with families. @DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[School-Based Health Alliance @sbh4all]

What an inspiring start! The opening plenary at the 2024 National School-Based Health Care Conference was a huge success, sparking enthusiasm and igniting new ideas. We're excited for the impactful sessions ahead! #SBHC24 #Inspiration #SchoolHealth 🚀✨

[School-Based Health Alliance @sbh4all]

🌟 Recap from yesterday's sessions: We had a collaborative, inspiring, and fruitful session filled with insightful discussions and valuable exchanges! Thank you to all who participated and contributed to making it a success! 🚀 #SBHC24

[School-Based Health Alliance @sbh4all]

🌟 Reflecting on a fantastic site visit at KIPP Vision’s School-Based Health Center during the National Community Schools Conference. Seeing how strategic health partnerships drive student success and health equity was amazing💪Read more https://t.co/phWGJ9jkhS

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

In 2016, 58% of adults in Georgia reported experiencing at least one Adverse Childhood Event which can have a lasting effect on behavioral and health outcomes. For resources, go to https://t.co/AJ9ZPQ2y7T for assistance categorized by zip code!
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

The 4th Annual GASBHA Conference is less than 5 months away! Mark your calendars for September 20, 2024! @DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

ACEs are potentially traumatic events that occur in childhood. About 64% of U.S. adults reported they've experienced at least one ACE before 18. ACEs are preventable, and the CDC has a guide to avoid them.
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

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[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Congratulations!
Twiggs County Public Schools celebrated the opening of their Wellness Center with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets
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[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Ending the day with an informative panel discussion with three Federally Qualified Centers. Thank you to our panel experts representing Southside Medical Center, Primary Healthcare Centers, and Family Health Centers of Georgia. @DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Principal Perez speaks on the value of SBHCs! Grantees got to tour Doraville United's SBHC. #schoolbasedhealth
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

A look into our 1 on 1 workshop with this round's planning grantees, representing 17 counties! More to come!
@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Families with children with complex medical needs who earn more than the GA Medicaid limit can apply for the Katie Becket Medical Waiver to access Medicaid. Social Work can help families apply for this waiver.
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@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets

[PARTNERS for Equity @PARTNERS_Emory]

Did you know that children should have their first dentist appointment by their 1st birthday?🪥🦷

In February, we celebrate National Children's Dental Month! Learn more about dental health below!
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@DeborahArvette @DocTerriTweets