- Jamison ES
- Goals of the Health Program
Goals of the School Health Program
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To promote early identification and remediation of student health needs.
To assist students in developing awareness of their own health needs, attitudes and behaviors by:- Promoting health and wellness education and counseling for students, school personnel and parents.
- Providing health screenings and first aid for students and staff.
- Promoting environmental safety and awareness of hazards.
- Maintaining a liaison with health care providers and community health programs/agencies.
- Protecting the health of students and staff by preventing the outbreak and spread of communicable diseases.
- Promoting school health services as part of the educational process.
- Educating students about their bodies and responsibilities to attain an optimal health status.
- Promoting health and wellness education and counseling for students, school personnel and parents.