Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Create and sustain a Student Health Force Advance Education and Health Create jobs The Student Health Force 2009 Summer Basic Training Program

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Education Health Workforce Student Health Force

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Community School Family Student The mental and physical health of the student Follows the CDC Socio-Ecologic and Coordinated School Health Models Source:

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Staff Health School Health Services School Health Education Community Involvement Physical Education School Environment Nutrition Counseling Psychological NGO Retailers After-school programs Faith based organization Health care Community

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Student Health Force K-6 curriculum Focus: My Body & How it is Build, Hygiene Delivery Medium: Paper Based Lessons Student Health Force Middle School Focus: My Body & How it Works, Self-Assessment Delivery Medium: Online curriculum, paper based lessons Student Health Force High School Focus: Workforce Development, 21 st Century Skills, Health Literacy, Advocacy Delivery Medium: Online Curricula, Offline Lessons Student Health Force Wellness Coach (Program Champion) Focus: Leadership, Career Development, Health Literacy, Mentoring, Delivery Medium: Online Curricula, 2 Week Boot Camp Student Health Force Extension Services Focus: Expert, Trainer, Support, Advocate Delivery Medium: Online, Live support Wellness Community Technology Web-based engine Data Storage Physical and Health Assessment Templates Data Management Data Analysis/Reporting Mobile application Data Collection Learning Management You Learn/You Earn Health Currency Personal Health Record (PHR) Health Data Storage

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Enrollment of Students Application Process Selection of Candidates Outcomes definition Pre Program Assessment Student Health Force, Education, Jobs & Health Careers Scalable project that deploys units of paid student interns = impacting 50,000 to 150,000 students and families per target area. Deployment Process Pre Phase First Rung to Wellness Education Career development First job program Phase Two Support Infrastructure (Extension Services) Wellness Coach, trainers, college interns, health professionals Community Health Advisors (Interns) Classroom opportunities Afterschool club opportunities Summer Camp opportunities Chronic disease prevention Chronic disease management Phase Three Train-the-Trainer Boot Camp (2 week) Leadership Health Literacy Implementation Mentoring Phase One

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Health Currency You Learn You Learn You Burn You Earn Community Service Healthy Food Fitness Fun Rewards Use Health Currency rewards for the “real sweat equity” of learning and fitness to build Support across the entire community for Student Health Force health advancement.

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Health eTools for Schools Coordinated School Health Solution Need: Online application that assists school administrators in meeting government wellness guidelines and combating childhood obesity in Pennsylvania Solution: Web-based/handheld application Physical Education and Health Assessments Validated wellness curriculum Collaborative Wellness tools Over 800,000 number of student reached in first 2 years Over 250 school districts enrolled

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Recovery School District Student Health Force Initiative Need: Need to recruit, train and deploy high school students with 21 st century skills focused on health careers and information technology Solution: Web-based curriculum to build health literacy Careers and skills focused Mentoring and Intern Comprehensive lesson plans for implementation Over 40 students trained Over 3000 students reached with fitness, nutrition and tobacco prevention lessons

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Student Jobs Coach Jobs Workforce Broadband, tech literacy, PHR, EMR Data Analysis Infrastructure Health IT Improved Graduation and Retention Academic Advancement Education Advance Health Literacy and reach into families Registration for coverage Chronic Disease Prevention Cross generational advancement of health Use of facility and staff to advance social-ecological infrastructure Faith Based Stimulus package funding sources

Creating a Community of Wellness…Together Validation of Concept locally Get go ahead and support for the program Stakeholders Funding commitment Specify objectives Set timetable Secure funding and implementation mechanism Educators and Workforce Customize program Train Implement Evaluate Revise and scale