What We Do
At School-Based Health Center (SBHC), we believe in making health care easy and accessible for every student. From everyday health needs to advance virtual consultations with specialists, we build a circle of support to help children feel better so they can get back to learning.
Everyday Health Needs, Covered
Our expert team can help your child with:
- Health education on nutrition, hygiene, and staying healthy.
- Illnesses like colds, headaches, and the flu (with on-site flu testing).
- Minor injuries such as sprains, cuts, and bruises.
- Menstrual care for cramps and other period-related concerns.
- Prescriptions to get your child the medications they need quickly.
- Required exams and paperwork for sports physicals, concussion clearances, and medical authorizations.
- Individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention helping students with what they are feeling, including stress, depression, anxiety, bullying, grief, trauma and more.
- Dental exams and x-rays
- Oral hygiene cleanings
- Dental services such as fluoride varnish or sealants
NEW: Virtual Specialist Consultations
Our virtual specialist services connect your child with expert providers to address:
- Skin conditions like acne, rashes, moles, and eczema.
- Chronic conditions such as asthma, scoliosis, and diabetes management.
- Menstrual health concerns like heavy periods, PCOS, and irregular cycles.
- Growth and weight concerns to support your child’s development.
- Specialized screenings like EKGs for sports physicals and PPD testing for tuberculosis.
- Allergy management to keep symptoms under control.
- Memory and focus challenges to support learning and overall well-being.
Why Choose Our Services?
We’re Connecticut’s largest and most trusted school-based health care provider, serving students in over 150 schools. Our providers are experts in the needs of pre K-12 children and teens, serving as an extension of the school health team.