Welcome
Welcome to the Churchill County School District - Student Health Services Home Page. This site has been designed to provide important information regarding Student Health Services and our policies, programs, people, and services. The quality of learning for each child is directly related to his or her physical, mental, emotional, and social levels of health. The professional school nurse is part of the health services program that assures a high level of physical, mental, and emotional well being for each student. Some services provided by the school nurse include:
- Student health appraisal and assessment (including handicapped students)
- Management of student health problems (including written protocols)
- Screening programs (vision, hearing, scoliosis, dental)
- Parent-teacher-counselor conferences
- Medical referrals (dental, vision, hearing, and medical)
- Health counseling
- Communicable disease control
- Health education (smoking, dental, nutrition, etc.)
- School hygiene and safety appraisal
- Child abuse assessment and referral
- School staff in-health-related-service on health related topics
- Health consultation
- Enforcement of Health Services policies
- Immunization auditing
In order for your child to be safe and healthy in school, health problems, including, but not limited to the following, must be brought to the attention of the school nurse:
- Allergies
- Asthma
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Eating Disorders
- Hearing Aides
- Kidney Problems
- Migraines
- New Glasses/contacts
- Seizures
- Ulcers