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Commission presses for upstream prevention, resilience training and better trend data from school nurses
Summary
Commission members urged the health department to emphasize prevention and resiliency, to work with partners such as Silver Hill on training, and to close data gaps by restoring regular trend reports from school nurses.
The New Canaan Health and Human Services Commission used part of its meeting to discuss prevention and upstream measures — training, resilience building and improved data collection — as complements to intervention‑focused services.
Commission members argued the commission can add value by focusing on ‘‘thriving’’ and by identifying upstream indicators that predict later need. One participant said the group…
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