What Is Health Literacy?

Health literacy is the capacity of individuals to obtain, interpret, and understand basic health information and services in ways that enhance health.

Coordinated School Health-Resources for NH

This web page gives information about the Coordinated School Health Model and NH resources for Coordinated School Health.

Health Data and Statistics

This web page has links to organizations that give national health statistics, such as the National YRBS Results, National School Health Profile Results, School Health Policy and Program Study, and other health data.

Health Education

This web page gives information about health education resources and curricula.

Health Education Evaluation Tools

Tools that can help schools, school districts, and others evaluate health programs and curricula.

HIV/STI

This web page gives information about HIV, AIDS, and STI resources.

Parental Involvement

This web page gives information about resources to help parents teach their children how to make healthy choices.

Teen Pregnancy

This web page gives information about resources to help prevent teen pregnancy.

DISCLAIMER:  The NH Department of Education provides these links as a service to educators and others seeking useful information relating to education. Some sites offer information free of charge; others charge a fee. The NH Department of Education takes no responsibility for the content, quality, or cost of materials available through any outside site.