Issue Brief (Grantmakers Health). 2009 Nov(35):1-41.
As part of its continuing mission to serve trustees and staff of health foundations and corporate giving programs, Grantmakers In Health (GIH) convened a group of grantmakers and education experts on May 27, 2009, for an informative discussion about ways in which preschools and schools are working to improve outcomes related to children's health. The Issue Dialogue Reaching Kids: Partnering with Preschools and Schools to Improve Children's Health synthesized the latest research on health-related issues affecting children's educational outcomes. It also provided illustrative examples of foundation-driven initiatives aimed at promoting collaborations between the health and education sectors to improve children's health and development outcomes. This Issue Brief summarizes background materials compiled for the meeting and highlights key themes and findings that emerged from the day's discussion among meeting participants.
作为其持续为健康基金会和企业捐赠项目的受托人及工作人员提供服务使命的一部分，健康资助者组织（GIH）于2009年5月27日召集了一群资助者和教育专家，就幼儿园和学校为改善与儿童健康相关的成果所采取的方式进行了一场内容丰富的讨论。“触及儿童：与幼儿园和学校合作改善儿童健康”问题对话综合了影响儿童教育成果的健康相关问题的最新研究。它还提供了基金会推动的倡议的示例，这些倡议旨在促进健康与教育部门之间的合作，以改善儿童的健康和发展成果。本问题简报总结了为此次会议编写的背景材料，并突出了会议参与者当天讨论中出现的关键主题和发现。
