Local Wellness Policies and the Role of School Health Advisory Councils

Event Description

Local Wellness Policies and the Role of School Health Advisory Councils (SHACs) are vital in helping promote healthy learning environments for school-aged children. This webinar will define both local wellness policies and SHACs and provide useful resources individuals can use in their local school districts.

Speakers:

Alice Kirk, MPH
Extension Child Health Specialist III
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Michelle Smith
Regional Specialist, School Health Operations
Action for Healthy Kids

Moderator:

Jacob Szeszulski, PhD
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M AgriLife Research

We are pleased to offer 1.0 Entry-Level CHES/MCHES® credits for this webinar! The Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living is a Designated Provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) for Certified Health Education Specialists/Master Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES/MCHES®) through The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. (NCHEC®).

Event Site Link

https://go.uth.edu/localwellness

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