IL School District Advances Student Mental Health Through Proactive Screenings

Challenge

An IL school district identified a growing need to proactively address student mental health and wellness. The district sought an efficient way to identify early signs of mental health concerns, provide timely interventions  and support students without increasing administrative burden on school staff.

Solution

The district partnered with MIYO Health to implement school-wide mental health screenings and wellness initiatives tailored to student needs. Through MIYO’s Universal Screening Platform, the district was able to:

• Conduct proactive mental health screenings to identify early indicators of concern
• Provide timely interventions and appropriate follow-up support
• Streamline screening workflows with seamless integration into existing school systems
• Launch recurring wellness screenings, beginning with an October Wellness Screening Event

Results

• Early identification of student mental health needs
• Improved access to mental health support and interventions
• Strong engagement from students and staff during wellness screenings
• Efficient, scalable screening processes across the district

Impact

• A proactive, prevention-focused approach to student mental health
• Reduced operational burden through integrated screening technology
• Strengthened school-wide mental health infrastructure
• A sustainable foundation for expanding future wellness initiatives