School Based Health Center
Connecticut Institute For Communities, IncSCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTERS
"Healthy Kids Make Better Learners"
Phone: (203) 270-6114
Dear Parent / Guardian,
Do you know that Newtown Middle School has a School Based Health Center (SBHC) that can provide medical and behavioral health services to your child during school hours?
Do you know that Newtown Middle School has a School Based Health Center (SBHC) that can provide medical and behavioral health services to your child during school hours?
- Convenient for working Parents! No need to miss work to take your child to an outside provider. We communicate with you and your doctor if necessary.
- We help to reduce school absenteeism by diagnosing and treating illnesses early.
- No out-of-pocket costs. Insurance may be billed; however, parents are never responsible for co-pays or deductibles. Uninsured students will be seen for free.
- Treatment of ear infections, sore throat, allergies, stomachaches, rashes, sprained ankles, etc.
- Prescriptions sent to your pharmacy
- Asthma treatment, inhaler refills
- Lab testing including strep, flu, etc.
- Vaccines
- Anxiety, depression, other mental health concerns, etc.
- History of or current bullying
- Peer relationships
- Behavior problems
- Poor academic performance
- Exposure to trauma / loss
- History of or current self harm and suicidal ideation
Please call us at the above phone number with any questions.
The SBHC Team - Nancy Kettner, Medical Admin - Ariel Belek, APRN, FNP - Jennifer Sawyer, LCSW
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