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Christy Weaver1, Karen Rogers2, Michael Gomez3
1Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Early identification of children's mental health issues is crucial. A national online training program was implemented for school nurses to improve early intervention and long-term outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- School Nursing Practice
- Public Health Initiatives
Background:
- Increasing prevalence of mental and behavioral health issues in children.
- Critical role of early identification and intervention for improved long-term outcomes.
- School nurses as key frontline providers for child health screening and care coordination.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe the implementation of a national mental health online training program within a local school district.
- To evaluate the outcomes of this mental health training implementation project.
- To discuss the implications of the training for school nurses' practice.
Main Methods:
- Implementation of a national online mental health training program.
- Focus on a specific local school district setting.
- Discussion of project outcomes and implications.
Main Results:
- The article details the process of implementing a national mental health training program.
- Outcomes of the implementation project are presented.
- Implications for school nurses are discussed.
Conclusions:
- The implementation of accessible online training can enhance school nurses' capacity to address child mental health.
- Early intervention facilitated by trained school nurses is vital for children's well-being.
- This initiative highlights a scalable model for improving mental health support in schools.
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