Special Health Care in Schools

Introduction

Special health care in schools supports students with special health care needs in the educational setting.

Kerry Heather
Nurse Educator responsible for:

bulletsupport to teachers, Resource Teachers, Special Education Resource Teachers and school administrators in planning to meet the needs of students with special health care needs, including the acquisition of equipment and supplies
bulletworking with students and their families, school staff, and relevant members of the health care team to develop and maintain written, individualized health care plans for students with special health care needs
bullettraining and monitoring of staff who support students to accomplish necessary health care interventions
bulletcollaboration with other health care professionals and clinicians supporting students with special health care needs in the school setting

Table of Contents

bulletWinnipeg School Division Health Care Policies & Forms
bulletResources
bulletLinks to Other Resources
bulletProfessional Development
bullet How to Complete a Health Care Plan Tutorial

Please send comments to: kheather@wsd1.org

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