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Health Services
Healthy Students Learn Better

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We recognize the connection between health and academic achievement, and the importance of using evidence-based policies and practices to promote student health and wellness.  Health Services credentialed school nurses, teachers, and staff provide health-related interventions, assessments, screenings, education, procedures, and referrals.  We are health advocates for children by assisting families and communities to manage health problems and enable students to access to learning.

Health Services
Serna Center Box 764
5735 47th Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 643-9412
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Student Illness & School Attendance

We know that regular school attendance is critical for our students – they cannot learn if they are not there!  For many families, then, it can be a difficult decision about when to send students to school, and when to keep them home, if they are showing symptoms of illness. 

Student-Based Health Center Needs Assessment

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With funding from The California Endowment’s ten year Building Healthy Communities Initiative, the Sacramento City Unified School District collaborated with LPC Consulting Associates Inc. to produce a school ranking to identify schools with a high need for health care services and prioritize the placement of school-based health clinics. The ranking includes school-site attendance, income, chronic disease, behavioral health and safety, and sexual health indicators, as well as community-based indicators that impact student health.

Foster Youth Services

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Foster Youth Services (FYS) – a group of school professionals with expertise in the both educational and social service systems – joined the SSHS family in 2018.  The FYS program is designed to serve the unique educational, social and emotional needs of children in foster care by building assets that make them resilient and ultimately successful.  FYS began operating in 1973 in Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½.  Our program has successfully served thousands of foster youth, markedly improving their school performance and increasing their chances for success later in life.

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