Coordinated School Health
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