Public Health Initiatives Discussed on Local Podcast
Staff Report / Bendlocal.org
**Dr. Aimee Snyder Discusses Public Health in Schools on Local Podcast**
Bend, Oregon – Dr. Aimee Snyder, the Prevention and Health Promotion Supervisor for Deschutes County, joined Source Weekly’s Aaron Switzer on the "Bend Don't Break" podcast to discuss the integration of public health initiatives into local schools. This conversation highlights the work being done as part of the Healthy Schools program, a collaborative effort between Bend-La Pine Schools and Deschutes County.
The podcast detailed the benefits of incorporating public health programs within school systems, with a particular focus on mental health support and intervention strategies. Dr. Snyder emphasized how such initiatives contribute to a more nurturing and supportive learning environment for students. The discussion aims to inform parents and educators about the critical role these efforts play in promoting both health and academic success.
Listeners can learn more about these initiatives and their impact on the local community by accessing the podcast via bls.fyi/SourcePodcastDec.
This episode is part of Bend-La Pine Schools’ ongoing efforts to spotlight innovative programs and partnerships that enhance student well-being and education.
Source: Bend-La Pine Schools
Source Type: School
Source Location: Bend
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