Union Community Care pitches school-based health center to Middletown Area SD board; no vote tonight Union Community Care outlined a proposal for a school-based health center at the new Middletown campus, describing services, funding and privacy protections; board members raised security and scope concerns and the presentation was informational with no vote.

A groundbreaking proposal for a school-based health center in Middletown promises to enhance student wellness while ensuring strict privacy protections and no cost to the district.

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Board reviews proposed CartwheelCare agreement to use HB 268 mental-health funds Staff told the board the state llocated $19.6 million under House Bill 268 (Ricky and Alyssa's Law) for school mental health; Harris County's allotment is $40,000 and CartwheelCare proposed a $34,000 telehealth program for grades 6–12, leaving $6,000 for district discretionary support for uninsured students; staff asked for legal review before execution.

A groundbreaking agreement is on the table to expand mental health services in schools, potentially transforming support for thousands of students!

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Connecticut General Assembly approves Medicaid reimbursement for school suicide risk assessments Legislators authorize Medicaid funding for mental health services in school-based health centers.

Connecticut is taking a bold step to protect its youth by introducing a bill that could revolutionize mental health care in schools through Medicaid funding for suicide risk assessments.

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