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Doremus, Wendy A. – National Association of School Nurses, 2023
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that healthy and safe communities are essential for the optimal health, well-being, academic success, and lifelong achievement of all school age youth (NASN, 2022a). Bridging education and healthcare, the registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to as school…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Role, Student Needs, Public Health
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Emmett, Susan D. – Volta Review, 2022
Of the 1.6 billion people with hearing loss worldwide, over 1.2 billion live in underserved communities with the least access to hearing care. This includes preventable hearing loss in an estimated 42 million children who, without early identification and treatment, are at increased risk of significant detrimental effects that can last a lifetime.…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Health Services, Access to Health Care, Health Needs
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Genevieve Graaf; Lonnie Snowden – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2021
The investigators conducted a qualitative study with state administrators and policymakers about the financing and policies that structure public systems of care for children with complex behavioral healthcare needs. The objective was to characterize diverse strategies states employed to enhance funding for, access to, and quality and…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Full State Funding, Community Health Services, Public Health
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Aguilar, Olenka; Lipson, Sarah Ketchen – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2021
Students with disabilities are a growing population on college and university campuses across the United States. Despite this, the mental health status and service utilization of students with disabilities remain largely understudied. From a public health perspective, large-scale research is needed to understand the mental and behavioral health…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Mental Health, College Students, Health Needs
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Zeien, Justin; Hanna, Jeffery; Puracan, Jasper; Yee, Sara; De Castro, Abel; Ervin, Bonnie; Kang, Paul; Harrell, Liz; Hartmark-Hill, Jennifer – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: To identify the impact of volunteering in a street medicine programme on perceptions of and attitudes towards individuals experiencing homelessness. Design: Prospective pre- and post-analysis using involvement in a street medicine programme as the intervention. Attitudes towards and perceptions of individuals experiencing homelessness…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Professional Personnel, Undergraduate Students, Student Volunteers
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Chrisman, Matthew S.; Alnaim, Lubna – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: Adjustments in teaching resources and school meal programs are urgently needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined teaching resources that would have been helpful when schools closed, and how school meal programs should be changed in the 2020-2021 school year. Methods: In October 2020, a 27-item, cross-sectional, online…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Breakfast Programs, Lunch Programs, Health Needs
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Ziols, Ryan; Kirchgasler, Kathryn L. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2021
Concerns about health and disease have long pervaded mathematics education research, yet their implications have been underappreciated. This article focuses on three contemporary relationships amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic: (1) school mathematics and national health; (2) mathematics educators' roles in distinguishing the health needs of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mathematics Instruction, Public Health
Wilson, Louise – Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, 2022
Throughout the school year, recommendations were revised several times to reflect what was currently known about the SARS-CoV-2 virus and best public health practices as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS). The situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Disease Control, Public Health
Keeley, Brian, Ed. – UNICEF, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised huge concerns for the mental health of an entire generation of children. But the pandemic may represent only the tip of a mental health iceberg -- an iceberg we have ignored for far too long. For the first time, "The State of the World's Children" examines the mental health of children and adolescents.…
Descriptors: Child Health, Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics