HSC 4201 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: American School Health Association, School Health And Nutrition Services, School Hygiene
Document Summary
Program: a component of community and public health (p. 161-183) Surgeon general david satcher, the school setting is a great equalizer, providing all students and families regardless of ethnicity, socioeconomic status or level of education with the same access to good nutrition and physical activity. Because students also teach their parents, important lessons learned at school can help the entire family. Csh an organized set of policies, procedures, and activities designed to protect, promote, and improve the health and well being of pre-k through. An advisory group composed of school, health, and community representatives who act collectively to advise the school district or school on aspects of coordinated school health, also known as a school wellness council. Primary goal: provide coordination of the various components of csh to help the students reach and maintain high-quality health. School health coordinator is essential for this to work. Is one of several people who is positioned to provide leadership for csh.
