School Health Connection
School Health Connection
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The School Health Connection Podcast is your go to source for insights and inspiration in creating healthier school environments. Brought to you by the California School Based Health Alliance, Inland Empire School Health Coalition, and in collaboration with the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools.
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This podcast addresses critical issues surrounding school health, such as opioid education, mental health support, and the development of school-based health centers, with episodes featuring topics like naloxone training, peer support initiatives, and mental health services available through local programs.
The School Health Connection Podcast is your go to source for insights and inspiration in creating healthier school environments. Brought to you by the California School Based Health Alliance, Inland Empire School Health Coalition, and in collaboration with the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools.
Hector Murrieta, Principal of Sierra High School, hosts a podcast episode 4 on the opioid crisis and naloxone education. Guests Suhanee Mitragotri, a Harvard student, and Dr. Scott Weiner discuss the rise and fall of opioid overdose deaths, with a peak of 80,000 in 2021 and a current rate of 60,000. They highlight the importance of naloxone, now available over the counter, in reversing opioid overdoses. Suhanee's Naloxone Education Initiative trains high school students to recognize and respond to overdoses. They emphasize the need for harm reduction and the importance of integrating naloxone education into school health curricula.
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Harvard Program: https://steppingstrong.bwh.harvard.edu/naloxone-administration-program/#naloxone_education
Training slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZqkVwmt1B7g2dhN7nVaYrN3wQsrgIOIVethsRymrvws/edit?usp=sharingTraining script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LVEDB8AeqJJpPis1mz6-4MYRTl2Onwx31sczhSN5pCU/edit?usp=sharing
Local Resources:
San Bernardino County Department of Public Health: https://dph.sbcounty.gov/programs/health-edu/opioid-initiative/
Overdose Youth Safety in the Inland Empire (ODYSIE) Program: https://odysie.org/
Where to find the School Health Connection Podcast:
SBCSS Website, Buzzsprout, Spotify, iHeart and Amazon Music
School-based Health Center information: California School-Based Health Alliance Visit Inland Empire School Health Coalition to join the Coalition Check out past recorded webinars on School-Based Health Centers: 2023-20242022-2023.
For more information on Healthy SBCSS, visit www.healthysbcss.net or contact Ms. Farrah Northcott, RD, Director, Healthy SBCSS by calling 909.386.2775 To contact today’s podcast host, please email: hector.murrieta@sbcusd.k12.ca.us If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lif…
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