https://mygarrettcounty.com/groups/increase-adolescent-well-child-checks/ Activity feed for the group, Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup. Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:41:37 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 03a66f71ccc65cba78ad8268ca7fd551 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/30423/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:43:47 -0500 CHIP settings were updated by Shelley Argabrite.

]]> 0 384724dd774967d00f40de64092890c3 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/29425/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 12:22:07 -0400 0 f2981b4c4b5f95ca7fff5625e17055e3 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/29174/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:35:46 -0400 0 ebc3e42985fcbaa96048672f7b6481f5 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/27825/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 14:10:48 -0500 The Workgroup on Child and Adolescent Health’s next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 8th, at 8:30 a.m.
Additional details and the agenda are available at https://garretthealth.org/upcoming-meeting-announced-workgroup-on-child-and-adolescent-health-5/. Thank you!

]]> 0 7f356aaa11c28fac7efb4f60288a0853 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/26786/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 22:00:50 -0400 0 a5a9bc4a6e0f19b1495f231f25763ad6 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/26684/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:51:53 -0400 Hello! There’s renewed collaboration for child wellness visits in our community, and we’re so grateful! The Primary Care Practices are joining forces to get ahead of the back-to-school rush and encouraging parents to make an appointment during the summer. The campaign slogan is, Summer Time is Wellness Time. When you see it on social media,…Read more

]]> 1 9f08846f43ae719943f9be6a0e501485 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/26086/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:26:01 -0500 0 9f006b7acd4c91afcda1c8b85412e4dd https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25977/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:10:25 -0500 The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) have published the report Social Media and Adolescent Health. A NASEM ad-hoc committee examined the research and produced this detailed report exploring that effect and laying out recommendations for policymakers, regulators, industry, and others in an effort to maximize the…Read more

]]> 0 d490bd1d9ddeed9ad1fe92809503c1f7 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25968/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 20:38:36 -0500 0 7483316855cad65300a69b7dbf0af499 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25776/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 18:33:59 -0400 0 e8dbaecef217bf99d6b7571b9a7b6ad0 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25516/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:58:41 -0400 September Resource: Featured Today on Addiction Happens / Prevention Happens – FREE September Webinars From Operation Parent – https://addictionhappens.org/free-september-webinars-from-operation-parent/

]]> 0 30843c555c7d77faa3489ee15a468b6b https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25511/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 17:01:35 -0400 Shared by the Garrett County LBHA – w/ Interactive Registration Links for Events, Trainings, and Activities

]]> 0 9a37fd49d0d5ec684e19ff9af434a262 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25510/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 16:50:19 -0400 0 825547dcfcbfed922d8fe24a69120cf6 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25451/ Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:49:37 -0400 Research results recently released from Cornell University found that while the benefits of SBHCs are well known in Urban Centers, Rural students see the same results. In Upstate New York case studies demonstrated improved attendance, less frequent use of Urgent Care, and that children were more likely to receive well care than those locations…Read more

]]> 0 a89cfef7875a262c64203819f88bceaf https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25406/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:02:20 -0400 0 5dcd1b9ba5772e7e29e12197012de2fc https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25170/ Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:56:09 -0400 0 3a9b6335331cda63ed29003af9007684 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25120/ Tue, 30 May 2023 15:13:19 -0400 0 356c747aa643fab64b45e3364a029829 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/25025/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 21:11:31 -0400 0 e92be8775c0628efb3434c667bbb259c https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24790/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:57:30 -0500 0 e7b74a3c376a60cbf964ae2cfcea09e6 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24711/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 19:57:44 -0500 0 0c70b8e4ed5d9c12b33f5932315c81db https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24648/ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 12:14:40 -0500 0 b8f4f11b5d69caef2ce6593e62de04c2 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24645/ Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:20:53 -0500 0 8802df38433963ff1b8c6eb7406e771f https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24633/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:49:01 -0500 Flyer for the next Overdose Response Class (next week), related to today’s discussion: https://garretthealth.org/february-overdose-response-training-scheduled-oakland-2/

]]> 0 f74c2ab7d7580cabdc03c70e3d3ede0e https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24612/ Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:25:56 -0500 Child Mental Health Subcommittee meeting for Adolescent and Child Health Work Group, 1/24,2023. Attendees were: Jennifer Lee-Steckman, Gillian Shreve, Sandy Miller, Laura Robinson, Julie Sanders, Tiffany Fratz, Karl Schwalm.
Since there were three participants new to this planning, Karl began with a recap of what’s been done the last two years…Read more

]]> 0 054a8d137ac611e5c7743bfe0057cee1 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24561/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:56:00 -0500 The location of the laws that affect SBHCs can be found in COMAR at 10.09.76.x. The website is https://dsd.maryland.gov/Pages/COMARHome.aspx

]]> 0 fd8c03099f0f678bb1810e54309ad30a https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24560/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:54:09 -0500 Published June 2022

]]> 0 2010b4473f9ce2bcb8288a733244a09a https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24559/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:52:10 -0500 Studied the direct and indirect effects of school-based health centers (SBHCs) on the health and health behaviors of middle and high school students.

]]> 0 e8cd4aeea68fff9ec2df28523ea69234 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24557/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:49:38 -0500 School-based health centers (SBHCs) play an increasingly major role in providing mental health services for students. This study evaluated the impact of SBHCs on mental health-care services and psychosocial health related quality of life.

]]> 0 3ab12b5fe832c0577501ef2ac3eb14f0 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24555/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:47:28 -0500 A study to assess the effects that SBHC had on student learning.

]]> 0 17ff5cd0dce6cbbceab99a70afdac7f0 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24554/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:45:10 -0500 Children from low-income and racial or ethnicminority populations in the U.S. are less likely to
have a conventional source of medical care and more likely to develop chronic health problems than are
more-affluent and non-Hispanic white children. They are more often chronically stressed, tired, and
hungry, and more likely to have impaired vision…Read more

]]> 0 4d4094e5cd90e449cec3458666444055 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24553/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:43:22 -0500 All Things Considered (NPR) report on the effects of a SBHC in Delaware County, New York. https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/delawarecountynewyork

]]> 0 69d6b365ed4ac73ab99f911db002ee28 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24552/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:39:19 -0500 Teenage pregnancy has a history of being a “social problem” in the United States, with there
being higher rates in rural communities. Social support, a contributor to improving mental health
outcomes, can significantly impact a teenager’s pregnancy and parenting experience. Using House’s
(1981) social support framework, this study explores the tee…Read more

]]> 0 0677e4eb5a76320ff55cb858627ab6d3 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24551/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:37:24 -0500 Obesity disproportionally impacts rural, lower-income children in the United States. Primary care providers are well-positioned to engage parents in early obesity prevention, yet there is a lack of evidence regarding the most effective care delivery models. The ENCIRCLE study, a pragmatic cluster-randomized controlled trial, will respond
to this…Read more

]]> 0 0cddb04d3cc4fc81b4d5db9a86815f11 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24550/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:37:12 -0500 Obesity disproportionally impacts rural, lower-income children in the United States. Primary care providers are well-positioned to engage parents in early obesity prevention, yet there is a lack of evidence regarding the most effective care delivery models. The ENCIRCLE study, a pragmatic cluster-randomized controlled trial, will respond
to this…Read more

]]> 0 dbb36d529176e4d4a17cdd0b3e045664 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24549/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:34:47 -0500 I have been collecting articles both from mainstream sources and research regarding child/adolescent health when there is access to SBHCs. Since this has been a topic that has surfaced at several meetings, I wanted to share some of these. I also will be uploading a copy of the law for adolescent access to healthcare. I also found an article that…Read more

]]> 0 de2ac20ce8b93dedf36a468218871ee9 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24547/ Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:03:10 -0500 0 8487d3da5cd0fcecca3d11a43a8e6280 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24491/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:28:16 -0500 While child abuse impacts people from all demographics, families under significant stressors are at an increased risk. Poverty, mental health, and depression are three factors linked to increased child maltreatment. (Child maltreatment includes neglect, medical neglect, psychological abuse, physical abuse, and sexual abuse.) 79.3% of all child…Read more

]]> 0 51fdf65561a3178ba78f687d3bf2ed3f https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24489/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:03:09 -0500 0 1926eb9a7b7b9540c103dfbc688007e4 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24457/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:50:45 -0500 0 621ea378154d968ff2e323afb0845009 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24370/ Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:56:01 -0500 0 a5214537c778a5adb69fd897dbc61d42 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24257/ Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:45:49 -0400 0 36fff66a36900cc6e958abd705526d82 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24255/ Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:43:20 -0400 Attached is the Minor Consent Law as it is written and stands in the State of Maryland.

]]> 0 2b93b91022ec34147fb7e90724a257c3 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24244/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:29:26 -0400 Guide to assist local school agencies assess and plan for school health programs

]]> 0 d86a3ad33c061de215cdc274a9314b3a https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24243/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:26:25 -0400 Document to assist local school agencies maintain and implement the required wellness activities and programs

]]> 0 2a3e00f2951016e9f0a611a71913109f https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24242/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:24:14 -0400 USDA requirements for local school agencies to maintain funding for the school meal program

]]> 0 93e1bd582a6136c34346b24e5b22b947 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24144/ Wed, 07 Sep 2022 19:29:23 -0400 Minutes from Sept. 7 meeting (attendees: Michael Dennis, Alicia Streets, Heather Hanline, Heather Cooper, Jennifer Lee-Steckman, Maria Frantz, Laura Robinson, Sabrina Tasker, Robert Stephens, John Corbin, Sotiere Savopoulos, Jennifer Brenneman, Mary Van Sickle, Lindsey Strubin, Fred Polce, Jr., Jennifer Corder, MD, Karl Schwalm
Karl Schwalm…Read more

]]> 0 de684df3f3d1c2e908050e54b62efd0d https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24078/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:17:56 -0400 Minutes from Teen Pregnancy Subcommittee, which met 8/16/2022, 8-9AM, virtually.
Members present were: Jennifer Corder, Jennifer Lee-Steckman, Heather Cooper, Dr. Sotiere Savopoulos, Susan Mills, Karl Schwalm
Purpose of the meeting: To explore further where we want to go in addressing the problem of teen pregnancy in Garrett County.
Karl gave a…Read more

]]> 0 8e20a8a10f8d1741d0cb22ba96236012 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24058/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:24:22 -0400 Heather’s presentation from today is available in the Family Planning Action Group at: https://mygarrettcounty.com/docs/teen-birth-in-garrett-county/

]]> 0 71ec6a79f0b7bc0562748aeef188fae8 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24055/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:55:12 -0400 0 d5d2e4847b7db9a83009995cf9f24345 https://mygarrettcounty.com/activity/p/24054/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:44:07 -0400 Family planning group: https://mygarrettcounty.com/groups/garrett-county-health-department-family-planning-program-756739966/

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