School Health Services
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Consultants and advisors are available for you.The Missouri Healthy Schools team includes experienced professionals who are available to answer your questions, provide training, and support your decision-making. Your consultants for School Health Services are:
Contact Project Manager Anna Trainer, MPH with general inquiries. |
Downloads, webinars and videos
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Dr. Karen Mapp on Building Strong Family-School Partnerships for Reopening and Beyond >> Main topics: Across the country, schools are welcoming students back into buildings for the 2021-22 year—some for the first time in over a year. As we face these changes and challenges, it’s also a time of great opportunity: Educational leaders have a chance to build on the connections made during the pandemic and to strengthen the relationship between schools and families for the better. >> Read more about what Dr. Karen Mapp has to say Updated 4.13.21 ----- Science Based Strategies for Reopening U.S. Schools
>> Main topics: CDC recently released two resources for schools: Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools through Phased Mitigation and The Science Brief: Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in K-12 Schools that add to CDC’s existing guidance for K-12 schools in opening for in-person instruction and remaining open. >> Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools through Phased Mitigation >> The Science Brief: Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in K-12 Schools >> Safely Distributing School Meals during COVID-19 >> Checklist for School Nutrition Professionals Serving Meals Eaten at School Updated 3.23.21 ----- 
Ventilation and Virus Mitigation in Schools: Creating a Game Plan to Reduce COVID-19 Risk and Make Lasting Improvements to IAQ >> Main topics: Learn how to develop a plan to acquire federal funds for immediate and long-term IAQ and ventilation improvements to reduce the spread of viruses and ensure safer, healthier learning environments. >> Register here to view webinar Recorded 2.25.21 ----- 
COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Resources Main topic: March is School and Childcare Staff COVID-19 Vaccination Month. Below are resources you can use to help get the word out about nationwide efforts to vaccinate teachers, school staff, and childcare providers against COVID-19. Please use and share the following resources: Plain language materials in multiple languages:
---- Secretarial Directive for Prioritization of COVID-19 Vaccines and Administration for certain Educational and Child Care Workers
>> Main topics: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a directive that all states immediately make Pre-K-12 teachers, school staff, and childcare workers eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. And starting March 8, the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program is prioritizing the vaccination of these individuals during the month of March. >> Teacher's Directive FactSheet >> FAQ Jurisdiction Provided 3.9.21 ----- Schools and Child Care Programs
>> Main topics: Information for the following for School and Program Administrators ranging from re-opening strategy to wearing masks to several resources for teachers/staff versus administrators. Updated 3.3.21 ----- 
#MOHealthMedia Episode 8 with Brad Brummel and Julie Viele
>> Main topics: In Episode 8 #MOHealthMedia host Guy Danhoff sits down with Brad Brummel of Springfield Public Schools (SPS) and Julie Viele regarding a new SAVE Program which examines 3 pillars to the launch: Education, Awareness, and Cessation. >> Watch interview Recorded 2.17.21 ----- 
CDC & USED Release New School Reopening & Operating Guidance >> Main topics: New guidance documents and resources related to school reopening and operations during the COVID-19 pandemic were released last week by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the U.S. Department of Education (USED).
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Save the date. Upcoming events.Apr 28 - 2PM CST
District Policies, Programs to Support Student, Staff and Teacher Health >> Register here Read success stories and case studies.
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