Eyes on Access: Children's Vision and Eye Health in Community Health Centers, Part 2
Year Developed: 2023
Resource Type: Archived Webinar.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Clinicians
Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
PCAs
Secondary Audience: Board of Directors
Language(s): English
Developed by: School-Based Health Alliance (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Prevent Blindness, the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, the National Association of Community Health Centers, and the School-Based Health Alliance conducted this webinar to increase knowledge of four models of vision care for children in community health centers, enhance skills for identifying community partners for establishing children’s vision services, and raise awareness of the importance of integration of primary (pediatric) care and eyecare in community health centers.
Resource Details: This webinar is the second of a two-part series for Community Health Center staff (including PCPs, nurses, referral coordinators, community health workers and others). Participants will learn about common childhood vision disorders, evidence-based vision screening, and models of investment for pediatric eye care in community health centers.
Resource Topic: , Health Equity
Resource Subtopic: , Population Health, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Keywords: Access to Care, Adolescents and Youth, School Health Services.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.