Goals:      

• Strengthen the interdisciplinary partnership between Social Work and Health Services to meet the needs of struggling students. Establish regular meetings with both Department Chairs/Coordinators to articulate and discuss students’ needs.  
• Continue expanding the vision and hearing conservation program which requires screening for all NT students with IEPs annually.  
• Support students with chronic conditions by providing training and information that increases staff knowledge and confidence in responding to health emergencies.

Status: Planning

Goals:

• Expand vision and hearing screener for all NT students, including non-verbal students.
• Look for equity professional learning for nurses to attend to increase cultural sensitivity for struggling students.

Status: Complete. 

Goals:            

• Continue to work with the IT department to build capacity to input/report demographics of students submitting dental exams.
• Health Services continues to work with local pediatricians’ offices and health departments to help provide resources to all members of the NT community.
• Continue to provide resources to the NT student body and community to ensure access for all to universal COVID-19 testing and vaccine options
• Work to bridge the gaps in care among certain demographics of students where there is a need. 

Status: Complete

Goals:      

• To create an environment in which each individual’s needs are met and in which every person feels they belong.

Status: In progress

Goals         

• Developing reports in PowerSchool that look at Health Services student visit statistics through an equity lens and use that data to impact nursing services at New Trier.

Status: Complete