{"id":42,"date":"2018-12-30T02:54:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-30T02:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theschoolclinic.org\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2019-01-21T15:22:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T15:22:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theschoolclinic.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/theschoolclinic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Kids-Hero-2.png&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#137eb3&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Building a non-profit network of school based health clinics in high schools&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; header_scroll_down=&#8221;on&#8221; scroll_down_icon=&#8221;%%1%%&#8221; scroll_down_icon_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; 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Fundamentally, The School Clinic proposes to transform in the way the health system delivers and finances services for adolescents by demonstrating a patient-centered, cost-effective and scalable approach to mental and physical care. We know this is an audacious task and we know it is worth it.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/theschoolclinic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Slide-Library-4.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<a class=\"twitter-timeline\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"600\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheSchoolClinic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">Tweets by TheSchoolClinic<\/a> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Services&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(249,249,251,0)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#f9f9fb&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;10%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;10%&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;195px||0||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;22%||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;198px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|40px|0px|false|false&#8221; padding_1_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_id=&#8221;theory&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;rgba(66,91,118,0.87)&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #137eb3;\">Why are we developing The School Clinic?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our Theory of Change is that school-based clinics can improve both educational and health outcomes through the streamlined efficient and effective use of education and health resources.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Robust evidence shows that existing school-based clinics have improved both educational and health outcomes. School-based health clinics can improve both attendance and grade point averages (1). The addition of mental health services to school-based clinics is associated with significant improvement in students self-report mental health including depressive episode, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts (2). We hypothesize there are even greater potential impacts and cost savings to realize through standardized and scaled approach to operational, clinical and financial management.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/theschoolclinic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Photo.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; max_width=&#8221;50%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2%||5%|&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;12px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">1) Walker Sarah et al. \u201cImpact of School-Based Health Center Use on Academic Outcomes\u201d\u00a0<em>Journal of adolescent health<\/em> 46 (2010): 251-257.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2) Paschall M, Bersamin M. \u201dSchool-Based Health Centers, Depression, and Suicide Risk Among Adolescents\u201d. <em>American Journal of Preventive Medicine <\/em> 54 (2018): 44-50.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Services&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;54px|0px|1px|0px|false|false&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_row custom_padding=&#8221;28px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; padding_1_last_edited=&#8221;off|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;rgba(66,91,118,0.87)&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #137eb3;\">North American adolescents are fairly healthy and many mental health initiatives exist already. What else could The School Clinic offer?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>While Canadian adolescents are fairly healthy, mental and substance use disorders, and chronic physical conditions are becoming dominant health problems. These conditions disproportionately impact socially and economically disadvantaged youth.<\/p>\n<p>There is a strong foundation of youth policies, roadmaps and initiatives in Canada. 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Evidence-informed packages of care will be uniquely tailored to each student.<\/p>\n<p>The School Clinic is based on a standard \u201cclinic in a box\u201d model that supports cost reduction, quality improvement and strong connections within the school, the school board and the community at large. The space provides for a private, safe space for student and groups of students to gather. This model can be house in a converted class room or portable class room system.<\/p>\n<p>The School Clinic has a dedicated coordinator to support the connection with students, parents, school teachers and staff, community and medical staff.<\/p>\n<p>The School Clinic is staffed by part-time physicians, mental health therapists and allied health professionals. Where appropriate, care can be provided through dedicated video medicine services. 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We have a successful track record building large school and clinics networks internationally, with an adolescent focus.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Cynthia Eldridge&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/theschoolclinic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Cynthia-Eldridge.png&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;rgba(74,74,74,0.3)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;19&#8243; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; border_radii_image=&#8221;on|4px|4px|4px|4px&#8221; icon_hover_color=&#8221;#ff6d4a&#8221; icon_color__hover=&#8221;#ff6d4a&#8221; icon_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Based in Toronto, Cynthia is trained as a health economist that led growth of a global network of low-cost primary care clinics from 200 clinics in 4 countries to almost 3,000 providers in 14 countries. 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