What is Coordinated School Health?

Coordinated School Health (CSH) is an effective system designed to connect health (physical, emotional and social) with education. This coordinated approach improves students’ health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, communities and schools working together. Coordinated School Health is designed to focus on the whole child.

The following are the eight focus components of CSH. 

Health Education

Health Services

Nutrition

Physical Education / Physical Activity

Healthy School Environment

School Counseling, Psychological and Social Services

Student, Family and Community Involvement

School Staff Wellness

Childcare-12th Grade Immunization Requirements (pdf)

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