WA SBHA regularly posts news about upcoming trainings, conferences, and other events relevant to the school-based health field in Washington. Events may be hosted by WA SBHA or partner organizations. Recent event postings are listed below. See a chronological listing of events that will be co-hosted by WA SBHA and partner organizations in the 2022-2023 school year.
- Webinar: Teachable Moment: Helping Students (and Adults) Address Mental Health Challenges (9/27/23)Date: Sep 27, 2023 Time: 11am-12pm Pacific TimeWhere: VirtualDetails and registration here We may not fully understand the impact of the pandemic for years to come, but we know young people face mental health challenges as a result of remote learning, social isolation and other factors. The impact on young women and people of color … Read more
- Webinar: Messages for Communicating with Eligible Immigrant Families about Public Benefit Programs (9/25/23)Date: Sep 25, 2023 Time: 10am Pacific TimeWhere: VirtualClick here to register! Join the School-Based Health Alliance and No Kid Hungry for a webinar about research-informed messages for communicating with eligible immigrant families about public benefit programs and public charge. No Kid Hungry and Protecting Immigrant Families (PIF) worked with the nationally-recognized opinion research firm … Read more
- Cohort: Weitzman ECHO Complex Integrated Pediatrics (Starts 10/11/23)When: This ECHO program meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month Time: 12pm ET / 9am PTWhere: VirtualRegister Here The Weitzman ECHO Complex Integrated Pediatrics connects primary care medical and behavioral health providers nationally with a multidisciplinary team of experts and specialists in complex pediatric care. The Complex Integrated Pediatrics clinic uses … Read more
- Webinar Series: Eyes on Access, Children’s Vision and Eye Health in Community Health Centers (9/20/23)Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Time: 11am – 12:15 pm Pacific TimeWhere: VirtualRegistration and details Part 1 of a 2 Part Webinar SeriesSave the date for Wednesday, November 1, 2023, for Part 2 of this series in which several models of care in CHCs and School-based Health Centers will be highlighted. Good vision helps children … Read more
- Webinar Series: The Way to Staff Well-being in Schools (starts 9/20/23)When: Multiple sessions through 2024Where: VirtualSee flyer for details, schedule and registration Designed for teachers, staff and administrators. Healthy staff and teachers are our most valuable resource for creatingsafe and supportive learning environments. This workshop series explores resources and tips to strengthen staff well-being at the individual, collective and policy levels. These events are open … Read more
- Upcoming webinars: Lifelines Suicide Prevention, Intervention, & Postvention trainingsOSPI is partnering with Underwood & Associates to offer two sets of trainings on the Lifelines Suicide Prevention, Intervention, & Postvention Trilogy. All sessions are free and will take place on Zoom. The target audience is school staff, though staff from community-based organizations working with or in school communities are also welcome. You can read … Read more
- Webinar August 30: National Quality CountsHelp us share your SBHC’s impact and demonstrate to policymakers how many students you ensure receive foundational health services! Complete the 2022-23 Quality Counts to be part of the national SBHC picture. The National Performance Measure data demonstrate SBHC’s role in ensuring that youth receive an annual well-child visit and risk assessment, are screened for … Read more
- Webinar September 21: Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) Program and School-Based Health Center (SBHC) Collaboration: Lessons from the FieldPMHCA programs expand access to mental health care for youth by building the capacity of primary care providers to diagnose, treat, and refer youth with mental health conditions. PMHCA programs statewide teleconsultation, training, and resources and referral services are designed to mitigate workforce shortages of psychiatrists during the rising children’s mental health crisis. In recognition … Read more
- Webinar September 14: HIPAA, FERPA, and School Health: Confidentiality and Information Sharing in School-Based Health CareJoin the School-Based Health Alliance on Thursday, September 14th, from 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET for an informative webinar providing an overview of HIPAA and FERPA, the two federal privacy laws that are most often implicated when it comes to confidential information in schools and SBHCs (school-based health centers). Featuring subject matter experts Abigail English, … Read more
- In-person training August 23: The Power of HOPE as a Mental Health StrategyCapital Region Educational Service District (ESD113) invites you to a free, in-person training event in Tumwater, WA, on August 23, 2023: The Power of HOPE as a Mental Health Strategy. Today’s schools are wrestling with a great number of issues, but at the core of them all is the mental health of students, families, faculty, … Read more