Lowell Elementary School’s school-based health center (SBHC) opened during the pandemic with funding from the City of Seattle’s 2018 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy. Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) was awarded the funds as the sponsor agency for this clinic in Summer 2020. With visitor restrictions lifting in Seattle Public Schools, the Public Health…
In an effort to highlight new and creative ways school-based health staff are engaging youth in conversations around health and well-being, we are starting a series called It Starts with You(th). For the past five years, student leaders at Garfield High School in Seattle have partnered with Public Health–Seattle & King County to promote Human Papillomavirus…
In a beautifully crafted video, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has highlighted the community-focused work of Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic, noting the relationship between student health and academic success to which all school-based health services contribute. In the video, Odessa Brown’s Medical Director Dr. Ben Danielson introduces viewers to their three school-based health centers at Garfield High…
KING COUNTY SCHOOL HEALTH 