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Cook Children’s outlines school health programs and supports for Granbury ISD
Summary
Cook Children’s Center for Community Health presented to the Granbury ISD SHAC on its community health needs assessment and several programs — 5210 healthy-lifestyles, mental-health toolkits, school garden support, caregiver roundtables and asthma in‑services — that the agency offers to district schools and staff.
Emily Everson, program manager for the child wellness team at Cook Children’s Center for Community Health, told the Granbury ISD Student Health Advisory Council that Cook Children’s conducts a community health needs assessment every three years and uses those findings to design local health programs and partner services.
“Part of that IRS community benefit requirement is that we conduct a community health needs assessment,” Everson said, describing Hood County as one of eight counties served by her department. She said the assessment informs strategies implemented with…
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