Teen Dating Violence: Too Many Teens’ Hidden Shame
February 28, 2018
Domestic partner violence is something that’s finally coming out of the shadows for many. One in three teens in the U.S. will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse by someone they’re in a relationship with before they become adults. Hear thoughts from three physicians on the topic.
Using the Mind to Live a Healthy Lifestyle
February 22, 2018
Kaiser Permanente, the Golden State Warriors and Playworks joined together to visit a California elementary school for a Get Fit Time-Out event focusing on mindfulness, physical activity and meaningful play. At the event, the Warrior’s NBA MVP Steph Curry spoke about the importance of being present in the moment.
Alliance for a Healthier Generation Receives $3.1 Million Grant for Healthy Schools Program from Kaiser Permanente
February 13, 2018
“Healthy kids are better learners,” said Loel Solomon, vice president of Community Health for Kaiser Permanente. “By expanding our partnership with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation we will help more of our schools make powerful, sustainable changes, resulting in a healthier school staff, and healthier students ready to learn."
Student-Led Club Helps Raise Mental Health Awareness
January 16, 2018
This student-led club in Baldwin Park, California empowers students to learn about and raise awareness of mental health, learn coping strategies and life skills, and provide resources to other students who need help
Thriving Schools Honor Roll 2017
January 9, 2018
Every day in our schools there are ordinary people doing extraordinary work to build a…
Jackson Elementary School Teachers – and Students – TAKE 5
January 2, 2018
These elementary school teachers know the value of healthy activity and taking a moment to focus on their own health and well-being.
Providing Mental Health Care in Watts
December 12, 2017
Learn about how Kaiser Permanente is removing stigma and improving mental health in our communities.
Ins and Outs of Putting a School-Wellness Policy Into Place
December 6, 2017
If you are interested in exploring wellness-policy activities and successes, take a look at this series of case studies that covers implementing comprehensive school-wellness policies.