Watch ‘Back to school: Preparing mentally, physically & financially for the year ahead’

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 has partnered with AdventHealth for Children to take a deeper dive into the emotional and physical challenges that students and families face when it’s time to head back to the classroom.

Watch “Back to school: Preparing mentally, physically and financially for the year ahead” in the video player above.

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Scroll below for important resources and to read more about the doctors featured in the special:


Mental health resources

Dr. Tina Gurnani, AdventHealth for Children child and adolescent psychiatrist.

Mental health navigation number: 407-517-7593

www.beamindleader.com


ECG screenings

Dr. Kelvin Lee, AdventHealth for Children medical director of inpatient cardiology.

Call 407-303-2001 to make an ECG screening appointment.


Pediatric Healthy Weight and Wellness program

Dr. Indira Abraham-Pratt, AdventHealth for Children’s clinical health psychologist.

Call 407-303-9200 to make an appointment.


Editor’s note: AdventHealth is a sponsor of Channel 9.

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