School-Based Health and Medical-Legal Partnerships
Year Developed: 2018
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: General Audience
Language(s): English
Developed by: School-Based Health Alliance (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: In partnership with the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership, this online factsheet describes common social and legal needs that affect the health of youth and ways that integrated legal services can help meet those needs. It also examines medical-legal partnership programs at two school-based health centers and shares stories of students benefiting from medical-legal partnership services.
Resource Topic: Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Keywords: Legal Issues, Medical Legal Partnerships (MLPs).This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.