What Is School Health Nursing. We are made up of registered nurses and midwives. School nurses are ideally placed to assess physical, emotional, mental and social health needs of the school children for whom they care.
West park special education & federal center (985.879.6400) We are your local health visiting and school nursing team. Qualified professionals such as school nurses, nurse practitioners, dentists, health educators, physicians, physician assistants and allied health personnel provide these services.
The school health nursing service will ensure that every parent and child/young person has access to health advice, support and signposting (including sexual health, emotional and mental health issues) as well as support in relation to healthy lifestyles.
When your child starts school in reception year, you will receive a letter explaining the school nursing service and the national childhood measurement programme (ncmp) processes. Ccne accreditation for mgh institute of health professions. Welcome to school health in kent. We are your local health visiting and school nursing team.