Addressing whole child health is our priority.
Decades of work in our hospitals, clinics and research labs have prepared us to understand and help address the 80% of child health impacts that occur outside the doctor’s office.
Whole Child Health
Explore all the ways.
Check out the articles below to see four ways we’re addressing whole child health:
How we’re addressing the other 80% of child impacts:
Nutrition
Literacy
Housing
Transportation
Adverse Experiences
Mental Health
Keys to Improving Children’s Health Nationally
Pediatric Health System Transformation
Innovative Prevention & Population Health Strategies
National Office of Policy & Prevention
Advocacy in Washington, D.C. for Kids Across the U.S.
For the past 15 years, associates within our National Office of Policy & Prevention — a full-time advocacy office in Washington, D.C. — have promoted evidence-based models of care and identified and championed other community models to influence scalable practices and policies across the U.S.