On Thursday afternoon, Community Health and Wellness Partners (CHWP) celebrated the opening of their fifth School-Based Health Center at Graham Elementary.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony featured speeches from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Congressman Jim Jordan, and State Representative Tin Barhorst.
Tara Bair, President/Chief Executive Officer of Community Health and Wellness Partners, commented on the significance of the Health Center.
The new facility is a collaboration between CHWP and Graham Local Schools, designed to bring essential health services to students in a familiar environment.
This initiative aims to ensure that students have access to healthcare services that support both their well-being and educational success.
The center provides a consistent means for students to receive medical care, promoting better health outcomes and enhancing academic achievement through reduced absenteeism and increased graduation rates.
Services Provided:
The center will offer a variety of services, including:
- Preventive care like physical exams and immunizations.
- Care for illnesses such as colds and flu.
- Mental health services and support.
- Chronic disease management.
Location:
Graham Elementary School
9464 US Hwy 36, Ste. 1, St. Paris, OH 43078
CHWP is committed to making healthcare accessible, regardless of insurance status.
This center represents a significant step in supporting community health and fostering academic success for students at Graham.
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