Back to School: How Health Centers Can Address Diabetes Risk
Year Developed: 43879
Resource Type: Archived Webinar.Primary Audience: Clinicians
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This webinar describes evidence-based strategies for reducing diabetes risk among elementary school-aged children while highlighting nurses' role in creating and sustaining those strategies.
Resource Details: This webinar describes evidence-based strategies for reducing diabetes risk among elementary school-aged children while highlighting nurses' role in creating and sustaining those strategies. Speakers discussed how health centers could spearhead partnerships with schools in their community in various ways, including school-based health centers. The webinar highlighted two multi-component strategies health centers and nurse leaders could adopt in partnership with schools, children, and families.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Special and Vulnerable Populations,
Resource Subtopic: Diabetes, Population Health, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Keywords: Pediatrics (Infants, Toddlers, and Children).This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.