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April 16, 2009
SuccessLink: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and SuccessLink collaborate in an effort to disseminate the best practices from schools across Missouri. This project solicits, recognizes, disseminates, and promotes exemplary and innovative practices that have been developed and successfully implemented in Missouri.
Posted 3/20/2009
Promoting Mental Health in Missouri’s Children: A Guide for Schools, Families and Communities (new)
A mentally healthy child is more likely to be academically motivated, alert, and successful in school and in life. The Missouri Coordinated School Health Coalition developed this white paper to address the increasing levels of mental health issues in our schoolchildren.
School Health Advisory Council Guide (new)
A healthy, physically active child is more likely to be academically motivated, alert, and successful in school, and is more likely to establish habits that will foster good health throughout life. A School Health Advisory Council can assist a school district in the promotion and protection of student and employee health.
Posted 8/21/2008
School Mental Health Discussion Group
The School Mental Health Capacity Building Partnership (SMH-CBP) has released discussion group documents to advance the work in Missouri's communities. SMH-CBP has presented the findings in several national school mental health trainings and workshops, and shared information from these discussion groups with other states and localities interested in developing school mental health efforts. The organization also will use the findings to inform future capacity building efforts with state and local education agencies.
“Ten Critical Factors Related to School Mental Health” (Report) – summarizes the critical factors related to school mental health that emerged across the four states as well as offers a range of common strategies to address each critical factor.
“Ten Critical Factors Related to School Mental Health” (One Pager) – lists the “top ten” critical factors in school mental health.
“What Students Say about Mental Health” (Handout) – communicates, directly from a youth perspective, common themes and concerns of youth across the four states. This document is also printed as a brochure in order to disseminate it broadly. If you would like a copy of the brochure, please contact anewell@nasbhc.org.
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