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Coordinating SH Programs: Real Life, Real Challenges, Real Success School Health Conference 2008

Coordinating SH Programs: Real Life, Real Challenges, Real Success School Health Conference 2008 . Presentation Outline. Demographic Profile of Region SMDHU School Health Service Delivery Model Successes and Challenges Questions and Discussion. Profile of Simcoe Muskoka.

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Coordinating SH Programs: Real Life, Real Challenges, Real Success School Health Conference 2008

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  1. Coordinating SH Programs: Real Life, Real Challenges, Real SuccessSchool Health Conference 2008

  2. Presentation Outline • Demographic Profile of Region • SMDHU School Health Service Delivery Model • Successes and Challenges • Questions and Discussion

  3. Profile of Simcoe Muskoka

  4. School Enrollment Figures – Simcoe Muskoka, 2008

  5. Previous Service Delivery Configuration School

  6. SMDHU School Services Service Delivery Model OHSC Region Community School Bd Liaison JCSH CASH School PHN School Student Family Direct Service MOE Priorities COMPASS HU Programs in Schools

  7. Student SCHOOL Family Goals: Promote the health and well-being of children, youth and families.

  8. School Public Health Professional

  9. School Public Health Professional: Role • Assigned to a family of schools • Relationship building • Implement CSH at the individual school level • Respond to school identified needs • Coordinate delivery of HU programs in the school • Communication link • Common, consistent contact person • Support links with the community

  10. SchoolBoard Liaison

  11. School Board Liaison: Role • Relationship building • Implement CSH at the School Board level • Curriculum • Services • Supportive social environment • Healthy physical environment • Respond to Board identified health-related needs • Coordinate delivery of HU programs with the Board • Communication link • Common, consistent contact person • Support HU program planning with schools

  12. Role of School Liaison PHN at Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District SchoolBoard Student Success Presentations at Principal Meetings Health & Safety Officer Board Meetings Social Workers & School Counsellors Board Chaplin Meet with Superintendent contact Health & Phys Ed Leads (Secondary) Student Registration Resources Guidance Counsellors (Secondary) Curriculum Consultants Student Health Care Committee Safe Schools Committee Catholic Commissioning Service

  13. Community

  14. Where is COMPASS? Penetanguishine Midland Victoria Harbour North Simcoe COMPASS Rama Orillia Orillia COMPASS Wasaga Beach Elmvale Stayner Collingwood Georgian West COMPASS New Lowell Barrie COMPASS Barrie Angus Angus Youth Coalition COMPASS Stroud, Churchill, Lefroy Gilford, Bell Ewart Alcona Innisfil COMPASS Everett Cookstown Alliston South West Simcoe COMPASS Tottenham Beeton

  15. Boards of Education SMDHU Children’s Aid Society Community Care Access Centre Children’s Mental Health Services Ontario Early Years Centre Community Action Program for Children Community Living Association Youth Justice/Probation Addictions Services YMCA Parks and Recreation Youth Centres Police Library COMPASS Community School Team Membership

  16. What School Principals Have to say About COMPASS: • “COMPASS has made us more aware of programs such as SNAP, Girls Circle, and Triple P. Connecting with our community partners continues to benefit the children in our community.” • Linda Campbell, Principal – Mountain View P.S., Collingwood

  17. Awareness Participation Collaboration Effective Practice Infrastructure for sustainability Service Provision System Change Challenges Evaluation Evidence-based practice Time Co-management What We are Learning as COMPASS Teams

  18. OHSC Region JCSH CASH

  19. OHSC Region Community School Bd Liaison JCSH CASH School PHN School Student Family Direct Service MOE Priorities COMPASS HU Programs in Schools

  20. Next Steps • Continued integration of health unit programs with our roll out of CSH and Ontario Public Health Standards (new) • Continued coordination and collaboration of community agency services with schools • Continuing the relationship building with school board partners • Continuing to align MOE and school board mandates with health unit mandates • Parent engagement, Reach Every Student, Safe Schools, etc. • Evaluation

  21. Teamwork Coming together is a beginning Keeping together is process Working together is success

  22. Questions and Discussion

  23. Contact Information Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit website: www.simcoemuskokahealth.org Carol Yandreski, RN BScN Public Health Nurse, Healthy Schools Team Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit 15 Sperling Drive Barrie, ON  L4M 6K9 Phone: (877) 721-7520 Ext. 7461 E-Mail: carol.yandreski@smdhu.org Jennifer Jarjoura, RN MN Public Health Nurse, Healthy Schools Team Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit 15 Sperling Drive Barrie, ON  L4M 6K9 Phone: (877) 721-7520 Ext. 7262 E-Mail: jennifer.jarjoura@smdhu.org

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