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As mental health toll on NYC educators mounts, schools scramble to offer support
Original article written by Michael Elsen-Rooney for Chalkbeat NY. The dire mental health conditions for staff and a wave of teacher...
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Sarah Bacio
- May 22
- 3 min
Children's Aid National Nurses Month Spotlight: Caitlin Griffin
Original article posted on Children's Aid Blog When Caitlin Griffin started searching for jobs in New York City, she knew she wanted to...
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Sarah Bacio
- May 16
- 4 min
NY’s budget has $100M for academic and mental health programs. Schools still don’t have the money.
Original article written by Reema Amin for Chalkbeat NY. With growing concerns over youth mental health and academic recovery, New York’s...
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Sarah Bacio
- May 9
- 4 min
Mental health safety net for youth: Adams outlines vision to catch kids in crisis
Original article written by Reema Amin and Amy Zimmer for Chalkbeat NYC. As New York City continues to grapple with youth mental health...
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Sarah Bacio
- May 2
- 1 min
NYC high school students demand more mental health funding instead of more police
Original article written by Sharon Crowley for Fox 5 NY. High school students in New York City spoke at a City Council meeting Wednesday...
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Sarah Bacio
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Autism spectrum disorder continues to grow steadily, study suggests
Original article written by Judy Packer-Tursman for UPI News. A new study estimates the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder at 3.14%...
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Sarah Bacio
- Apr 6
- 3 min
Opinion: Kids Belong in School, But Need Mental Healthcare Access
Original article written by Martha Fling for City Limits. A distressing new study seems to confirm an uncomfortable suspicion many mental...
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Sarah Bacio
- Mar 30
- 3 min
New York mental health advocates want half of budgeted $1B for youth services
Original article written by Kate Lisa for Spectrum News State of Politics NY The push is on for advocates wanting half of the $1.1...
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Sarah Bacio
- Mar 16
- 3 min
Dental Clinics Launch in Rockaway Schools to Improve Underserved Students’ Oral Health
Original article written for NYU Langone Health’s News Hub Middle and elementary public school children in Queens now have access to...
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Sarah Bacio
- Mar 2
- 2 min
SCSD could be statewide model for free, in-school health care center
Original article written by Lacey Leonardi for Spectrum News 1 The New York State Education Department and politicians toured Dr. King...
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Sarah Bacio
- Feb 16
- 6 min
Families and Suicide: How to Engage Your Child in Conversation
Original article written by Scott Bloom (LCSW) for Behavioral Health News. Scott is the Foundation’s Statewide Behavioral Health Program...
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Sarah Bacio
- Feb 7
- 8 min
Behavioral Health in the News
The New York School-Based Health Foundation is committed to addressing the growing behavioral health needs of our schoolchildren. With...
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Sarah Bacio
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Good Grades Start with Good Vision
Original article published in NYU Langone Health’s NewsHub We know that eyeglasses can improve vision, but can they also improve...
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Sarah Bacio
- Jan 20
- 1 min
Governor Hochul Announces Comprehensive Plan to Fix New York State's Continuum of Mental Health Care
Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced, as part of the 2023 State of the State, a comprehensive plan to overhaul New York's continuum...
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Sarah Bacio
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Telehealth Training May Address Shortages for Pediatric Mental Health Services
Original article written by Michael DePeau-Wilson for MedPage Today An initiative designed to cross-train social work students to...
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Sarah Bacio
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Bassett's school health program reaches 30 years
Original article published in the Daily Star. Bassett Healthcare Network announced last month it is celebrating the 30th anniversary of...
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Sarah Bacio
- Dec 29, 2022
- 3 min
OPINION: Community schools promote equity: We need more of them
Original opinion article written by Emily Woods for the Hechinger Report For those of us in the trenches of the community school...
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Sarah Bacio
- Dec 15, 2022
- 4 min
Struggling during COVID, I helped my school develop a class about mental health
Original opinion article written by Dashawn Sheffield for Chalkbeat Newark. I went to 19 funerals during the first year of COVID. When I...
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Sarah Bacio
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
NYC sees spike in number of homeless public school students
Original article written by Cayla Bamberger for the New York Post. The number of students experiencing homelessness in New York City...
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Sarah Bacio
- Nov 25, 2022
- 3 min
Mass Violence Is a Public Health Crisis
Original article written by Dean G. Kilpatrick, Ph.D. for the American Hospital Association Mass violence and domestic terrorism comprise...
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