It’s crucial that school-based professionals have the information and skills they need to understand how student behavioral health information can be shared and protected. The SAMHSA-funded Mental Health
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It’s crucial that school-based professionals have the information and skills they need to understand how student behavioral health information can be shared and protected. The SAMHSA-funded Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network and the Center of Excellence for Protected Health Information (CoE-PHI) are hosting a 90-minute virtual training to help school mental health professionals and others understand how the federal health privacy laws (e.g., HIPAA, FERPA) apply to student mental health information.
Who should attend?
Health and mental health providers employed by a school district
Community providers contracted by a school district to work on site
School-Based/School-Linked Health Center providers
School administrators, teachers, school counselors, athletic trainers, and other school personnel
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
This website brings together practical and current tools, strategies, and information designed to help physicians and other health care providers in Washington State care for children and youth with special health care needs and their families.
This website brings together practical and current tools, strategies, and information designed to help physicians and other health care providers in Washington State care for children and youth with special health care needs and their families.