Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 7 years, 2 months ago
Connected with Julia today from Atlantic General, she is excited to share their work with us. To read more about their journey check out http://www.atlanticgeneral.org/Community-Health-Wellness/Integrated-Health-Literacy-Program.aspx
Shelley Argabrite edited the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
Adolescent Well Child Checks 7 years, 2 months ago
Jennifer Corder uploaded the file: Garrett County 9th Grade Health Curriculum to
Adolescent Well Child Checks 7 years, 2 months ago
Thanks goes to Becky Aiken for providing us with the 9th grade health curriculum. It was last updated in 2011, and is likely due for update again soon.
Of note, we should all be aware that Board of Education meetings take place on the 2nd Tuesday of the month and begin at
4 pm. Public comment begins at 6 pm. Thanks goes out to Dr. Phares who has…[Read more]
Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 7 years, 2 months ago
In today’s meeting we discussed the Maryland State Health improvement Process (SHIP) indicator about adolescent wellness visits.
The measure is defined this way:
This indicator reflects the percentage of adolescents (ages 13-20 years old) enrolled in Medicaid (320+ days) who received at least one well child visit during the past year.
You can…[Read more]
This workgroup has been expansive in ways to address many issues relating to adolescent wellness! I appreciate you sharing this background from the meeting. It is still so concerning that our county ranks so poorly in this area. I’m hopeful that all of the work being accomplished now will help us improve. Thank you for your continued leadership…[Read more]
Jennifer Corder uploaded the file: Power School Software health applications to
Adolescent Well Child Checks 7 years, 2 months ago
Becky Aiken shared sample health related documents from Power School, the software used within GC Public Schools. I am uploading them so that we can become familiar with the kinds of health related data they are collecting, and to brainstorm other data points we would value if collected.
Jennifer Corder commented on the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
Adolescent Well Child Checks 7 years, 2 months ago
I am very excited to learn more from Worchester/Atlantic General. Thank you.
Shelley Argabrite created the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
Adolescent Well Child Checks 7 years, 2 months ago
Les McDaniel posted an update in the group
Behavioral Health 7 years, 2 months ago
Raw data + was updated by Les McDaniel.
Les McDaniel posted an update in the group
Behavioral Health 7 years, 2 months ago
Raw data + was updated by Les McDaniel.
Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 7 years, 2 months ago
Check out the trailer
Les McDaniel posted an update in the group
Behavioral Health 7 years, 2 months ago
Raw data + was updated by Les McDaniel.
Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 7 years, 2 months ago
I promised the group I would get more information about the film ANGST: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety
Like the other films (Finding Kind, Empowerment Project and Screenagers), ANGST is appropriate for parents and students 5th grade and older and includes the following:
1 screening of the film, schools may screen an additional time during the…[Read more]
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Local Behavioral Health Authority 7 years, 2 months ago
Fred Polce posted an update in the group
Local Behavioral Health Authority 7 years, 2 months ago
Strategy card settings were updated by Fred Polce.
Fred Polce posted an update in the group
Local Behavioral Health Authority 7 years, 2 months ago
Strategy card settings were updated by Fred Polce.
Fred Polce posted an update in the group
Local Behavioral Health Authority 7 years, 2 months ago
Hey there Garrett County!!!!
As 2019 begins, there are several planning initiatives taking place which directly impact Behavioral Health Services and Supports for Garrett County Residents. In an attempt to obtain feedback from as many Garrett County residents as possible, please take a few minutes and complete the Behavioral Health Survey, by…[Read more]
Fred Polce posted an update in the group
Local Behavioral Health Authority 7 years, 2 months ago
Strategy card settings were updated by Fred Polce.
Fred Polce changed the description of the group
Local Behavioral Health Authority from "BHA acts as an advisory role for publicly funded behavioral health services Management Agency for Garrett County, the office is located in the Garrett County Health Department." to "The Garrett County Behavioral Health Authority has responsibilities of leadership, direction, management, and education for publicly funded behavioral health services in Garrett County." 7 years, 2 months ago
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Garrett County Health Department 7 years, 2 months ago
faith friend joined the group
Mental Health Services at GCHD 7 years, 2 months ago
I like this. When did this start?