News and resources
Press releases, articles and updates on school-based health care in California.
Farmersville Unified School District Awarded $5.8M Federal Grant with Support from Healthy Campus
FARMERSVILLE, Calif. , March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthy Campus, a pioneer in technology-enabled school-based healthcare solutions committed to bringing barrier-free health services to school communities, announced…
Inclusive Minds, Inclusive Schools: How ADA Shapes Mental Health Support
Schools play a crucial role in supporting student mental health—but are they meeting ADA compliance standards? With 1 in 7 children facing mental health challenges , it's time to ensure schools provide the right…
Bullying in Schools: Short- and Long-Term Impacts, Strategies for Prevention, and School-Based Solutions
Bullying in schools has both short- and long-term impacts, affecting students' mental health, academic performance, and relationships. This blog explores effective strategies for prevention and school-based solutions to…
Healthy Campus Expands Commitment to Mental Health Equity in California Schools
Healthy Campus, powered by Campus Clinic, is proud to announce a bold new initiative aimed at enhancing mental health accessibility and equity across all California schools. With a focus on ensuring that every student…
The role of obstacle-free healthcare in California’s public schools
By Thomas Shaffer In the current landscape of public school healthcare initiatives, accessibility remains a significant hurdle. Whether talking about mental or physical health services, the majority of schools are still…
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in California Schools Through CYBHI
Healthy Campus believes the well-being of students starts with proper mental healthcare. That’s why our latest initiatives have zeroed in on expanding mental health resources for California school campuses.
Healthy Campus Awarded Nearly $750K Grant to Revolutionize Mental Healthcare in Vista Unified School District
VISTA, CALIFORNIA - (MAY 22, 2024) - Healthy Campus, a pioneering management services organization committed to bringing barrier-free health services to school communities, is thrilled to be the recipient of a $749,062…
Podcast: The Ed Branding Podcast
So excited to for everyone to listen to our conversation with President of Healthy Campus and Healthy Campus, Thomas Shaffer on The hashtag # EdBranding Podcast. Looking after our staff mental health is just as…
Healthy Campus Connects Educators With Platform to Foster Wellness and Resilience
Educators play an incredibly critical (but often thankless) role in our community. Whether we’re talking about our teachers or the staff members who keep schools running logistically, they frequently face significant…
Healthy Campus Unveils One-Stop Solution to Implement CYBHI Fee Schedule for School Districts and County Offices of Education
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - (MARCH 14, 2024) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning healthcare platform for schools, is proud to announce the launch of its innovative one-stop solution, aimed at streamlining the implementation of…
Healthy Campus Connects Educators With Platform to Foster Wellness and Resilience
Educators play an incredibly critical (but often thankless) role in our community. Whether we’re talking about our teachers or the staff members who keep schools running logistically, they frequently face significant…
Healthy Campus and Feaster Charter School Collaborate to Advance Universal Mental Health Screening for Children and Youth
Chula Vista, CA — January 29, 2024 — Healthy Campus, in collaboration with Feaster Charter School, hosted a recent site visit as part of the Universal Mental Health Screening for Children and Youth Project, initiated by…
Children’s Health Screenings in Schools: Benefits + What to Expect
School campuses should be more than just centers of education. With the right tools (and partners), they have the chance to be an integral part of children’s healthcare – especially when it comes to screening for…
Healthy Campus Launches Educator Platform to Building Staff Wellness and Resilience
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - (JANUARY 14, 2024) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning preventative healthcare platform for school campuses, is proud to offer a new service line for staff and educators. The Healthy Campus Journey…
Novel Approach Born Out of Pandemic Brings Healthcare Directly on Campus to Students
A SCHOOL-AGE student can receive on-campus healthcare through Healthy Campuss. The program contracts with 42 school districts in California.
How Community Schools Can Improve Their Healthcare Initiatives
If you ever visited the nurses’ office or had an eye exam at school as a child, you benefitted from campus healthcare initiatives. Community schools can (and should) go beyond education to serve as critical healthcare…
California looks to the health system to sustain mental health funds in schools
To create an education system that has stable funds for mental health, California educators and leaders are turning to the health system and launching a statewide behavioral health initiative to fill funding gaps in…
Healthy Campus Increases Mental Health Awareness and Solutions in Schools Through Launch of Universal Screening Program
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - (NOVEMBER 20, 2023) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning preventative healthcare platform for school campuses, announced its newest screening program this Fall, partnering with Feaster Charter School,…
Healthy Campus Receives IMPACT 23 “Startup of the Year” Award
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA - (NOVEMBER 15, 2023) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning preventative healthcare platform for school campuses, received public recognition for its recent achievements at the IMPACT 23…
Youth Resiliency: Helping Kids Get Through Challenging Times
Resilience is the ability to recover quickly from adversity, and while it is an essential life skill for people of all ages, it is particularly crucial during the tender years of childhood and adolescence. However, many…
School-Based Clinics Are Revolutionizing Healthcare on Campuses, Providing Wider Access to Health Services
Despite the growing consciousness surrounding the importance of mental health and healthcare access, just 34 percent of schools provide outreach services and mental health screenings, according to KFF . The discussion…
What Role Should Schools Play In Community Healthcare?
Community healthcare doesn’t just happen in hospitals or doctor’s offices — it also happens in local schools. Public schools provide a wide range of healthcare services for students at crucial points in their…
Healthy Campus: Bridging the Healthcare Gap in America’s Community Schools
Historically, public schools have gone beyond education to serve as a pillar of the local community. They often offer resources and services for students and their families, with healthcare being the most crucial. When…
Aligning Community School District Initiatives with Healthcare
Public school districts do more than just educate children: they provide resources for the entire community. Many school districts are responsible for connecting families with both physical and mental healthcare…
School districts take a proactive approach with an uptick in COVID-19 cases
The fall semester has brought an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases on school campuses across the county. Though the numbers are not yet as high as they were in the previous school year, districts are working to be…
Healthy Campus Partners With Chula Vista Elementary School District to Provide Essential Pre-Employment Physicals
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - (AUGUST, 2023) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning preventative healthcare platform for school campuses, is pleased to announce that it will be assisting with Chula Vista Elementary School District’s…
How today’s healthcare model for youth is changing
Since COVID-19 (and even before), more and more patients have been turning to hybrid healthcare that meets their needs. Hybrid healthcare combines telehealth’s remote benefits with in-person care’s hands-on aspects.
Healthy Campus Announces Initiative with Campus Physicians of California (CPCA)
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - (June 29, 2023) - Healthy Campus recently announced its initiative with Campus Physicians of CA (CPCA) in an effort to better organize and structure healthcare programs for schools.
7 Fun Summer Activities for Southern California Families
School's out! Textbooks and tests have given way to sun-soaked adventures for children across Southern California. That means it’s time to plan a summer filled with fun, engaging, and healthy activities for your family.
Healthy Campus Launches Telehealth Care for Chula Vista Elementary School District Staff
Irvine, CALIFORNIA - (MAY 15, 2023) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning preventative healthcare platform helping schools provide primary care solutions for children and staff, is pleased to announce its new services for…
Staff Burnout Prevention: Increasing Access to Mental Health Services in Schools
As we enter Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s the ideal time to reflect on the accessibility and availability of mental health resources – especially in schools. Schools were hit hard by pandemic shutdowns. Both…
Moving Beyond Facility-Centric Care: How the Clinic Industry Is Changing
In the United States, healthcare is constantly evolving to adapt to people’s needs and preferences. As a result, the traditional doctor-patient relationship is experiencing a noticeable shift – and we’re moving beyond…
Healthy Campus Receives Multiple Awards and Recognition in Q4 of 2022
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - (FEBRUARY, 2023) - Healthy Campus, an award-winning preventative healthcare platform helping schools provide essential primary care solutions to school-aged children, is pleased to announce its…