“What we will see is more children who aren’t ready for kindergarten, more health issues for children and families, more food insecurity. We’ll be seeing more housing instability, and seeing a lot more mental health problems as a result...
Access to nutritious food is vital. Free school meals will be available in Greece Central School District starting this fall.
Toyin said the new telehealth services meant she could stay at work while her son was seen by a doctor. He felt well enough to return to class.
New school-based health centers plus telemedicine will expand access to health care for Rochester city school children.
New numbers support the much widely recognized need for mental health services for young people across the country and the state.
A parents' poll shows 40% say their children have struggled with emotional or mental health since returning to school in-person.
The Children’s Agenda is calling for robust solutions to what they say is a mental health crisis among children and teens – including improving access to care in schools.
In the midst of an ongoing mental health crisis nationwide, The Children’s Agenda, a locally based nonprofit, has released a new poll taking a deep dive on parents’ concerns surrounding youth mental health.
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