News Announcements

• Tuesday - December 22, 2009
  December 2009 Health Teacher Update Released
• Monday - February 9, 2009
  Health Education Workshops Offered
• Wednesday - March 14, 2007
  Superintendent Speech- Healthy Kids Learn Better Coalition Recognition Awards

• Promoting, at the state level, the connections between health and education, and building supportive funding, leadership and policy,
• Providing technical assistance to local school districts on forming Coordinated School Health Teams, assessing their local needs and developing a coordinated school health approach,
• Training teachers on research-based health and prevention curricula,
• Providing assistance on building and selecting comprehensive health, physical education and counseling programs that work.

Training Opportunities: 2007-2008 Health & Prevention Workshops

• 2003 Revised School Health Services Manual
• Safe and Drug-Free Schools web page
• Effective Approaches to Substance Abuse Prevention; A joint statement 
  A position statement written in partnership with DHS-Office of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
  
• Healthy Kids  - Meredith Corporation
• Healthy Kids Learn Better  website - sponsored by Oregon Dept. of Education and Oregon Dept. of Human Services
• Healthy Kids Learn Better  - Oregon School Boards Association
• HIV/AIDS web page
• Oregon Partnership  - Portland, Oregon
• Physical Education web page

• Healthy Kids Learn Better - Additional Resources

Contacts

• Tanya Frisendahl     (503) 947-5754
  Teaching & Learning - Education Specialist