BEST PRACTICE


The documents in this section have been gathered or developed to support best practice in the School Based Health Service. They provide a range of information which can be built on over future months, and in no way reflect a comprehensive list of documents or requirements.

Successful School Health Services for Adolescents. Best Practice Review

The literature review was commissioned by CMDHB to inform future policy, programme and service development. The review identifies current best practice in providing healthcare to adolescents in the school setting. It is based on national and international literature available in 2005. It has been organised into four areas describing the important components of effective school health services.
• Wider engagement with school community
• Youth focus and participation
• Delivery of high quality comprehensive care
• Effective administrative/clinical systems and governance to support service delivery (Winnard, Denny, & Fleming, 2005) HERE

Successful School Health Services for Young People
A summary for service delivery for successful health services for young people has been distilled from the literature and consultation with youth health sector in New Zealand. They are designed to support the achievement of the four critical areas of success factors identified by this review (Winnard, Denny, & Fleming, 2005) HERE
Best Practice
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