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School Based Health and Wellness Centers

School based health and wellness centers work with children and their families in the school community to reach their full potential by offering coordinated medical care, preventive and psychosocial services, quality counseling, positive youth development, and health education, in a culturally sensitive and confidential manner. The medical health care compon...

Organization Name:	Public Health Services, DHHS Public Health Services, DHHS Monitors and assesses the health of the community and develops strategies to improve its health. Promotes healthy lifestyles for residents through public education and medical services. Administers state and county health laws and regulations. Determines eligibility for federal, state, and county and some private health programs. Assesses and may investigate health hazards, such as communicable diseases, foodborne illnesses or exposure to toxic substances (with the Department of Environmental Protection). Organization Type: Gov't Contact Info: 401 Hungerford Drive Rockville, MD 20850 Phone: 240-777-1245 Fax: Website: Organization List Primary Care Coalition Program List Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention Applying for County Health Programs Birth and Death Certificates (Vital Records) Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Children with Special Needs Colorectal Cancer Screening Commission on Health Dental Services: Adults Dental Services: Children Dental Services: HIV Dental Services: Maternity Disease Control Emergency Preparedness Planning & Response (Public Health Focus) Emergency Preparedness Tools for Public & Local Health Agencies (NACCHO Advanced Practice Center) Family Planning/Reproductive Health Flu Prevention Food and Facility Licenses (Licensure & Regulatory Services) Head Start Services Healthy Montgomery (community health improvement planning and statistics) HIV Care and Case Management Immunization Program Immunization Vaccine Administration Improved Pregnancy Outcomes Infant at Risk Case Management Program Interagency Coalition on Adolescent Pregnancy Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program (MCHP) Maternal/Child Nurse Case Management Maternity Partnership/Prenatal Care Medicaid - Long Term Care Medicaid Program Assistance Medicaid/Health Choice Client Services Medical Assistance Outreach Programs Medical Care for Homeless Adults Medical Care for Uninsured Children (Care for Kids) Montgomery Cares (Medical Care for Uninsured Adults) Nursing Home, Assisted Living and Group Residential Facilities Inspections Outplacement of Eligibility Workers - Mental Health Outreach Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program Pregnancy Testing Rabies Care Refugee and Asylee Health Program Restaurant Facility Inspections School Based Health and Wellness Centers School Health Services STD/HIV Testing Program Stop Smoking Swimming Pool Inspections TB Testing and Treatment Teen Parent Support Program Teen Pregnancy Prevention Last Update: 06/01/2011
Services:	School Health Programs School Health Programs Programs, usually within the formal education system , that provide basic health services for school age youth. Services usually include general physical examinations, treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, administration of prescription medication and health screening. Services for students with special health needs may include special feedings, clean intermittent catherization, suctioning, administering medication, and planning for the safety of a student in school. Some programs may provide sexuality education and related services including personal relationship counseling, pregnancy testing, screening and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases and birth control counseling. Included are health clinics on college/university campuses as well as health offices in elementary and secondary level schools. View all related programs See Also: Public Health Nursing Specialized Information and Referral Specialized Information and Referral Programs that maintain information about community resources that are appropriate for a specific target group or human services sector (for example, youth programs or addiction services) and which link individuals who are in need of specialized services with appropriate resources and/or which provide information about community agencies and organizations that offer specialized services. View all related programs See Also: Case/Care Management Referrals Child Care Provider Referrals Substance Abuse Referrals Therapy Referrals
Target Population:	Adolescents Adolescents Individuals who are age 13 to 17. View all related programs Low Income Low Income Individuals or families whose annual income is between one hundred and fifty and two hundred percent of poverty level for their family size. View all related programs Preadolescent Children Preadolescent Children Children who are in the period of human development just preceding adolescence, i.e., between the approximate ages of nine and 12. View all related programs Primary School Age Children Primary School Age Children Children who are age six to eight. View all related programs
Locations:	Multiple Locations See All Locations Broad Acres ES, Silver Spring Gaithersburg ES, Gaithersburg Harmony Hills ES, Silver Spring Northwood HS, Silver Spring Summit Hall ES, Gaithersburg New Hampshire Estates ES, Silver Spring Highland ES, Silver Spring Rolling Terrace ES, Takoma Park