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Whitfield County School Health Nursing Services |
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The School Nursing Program helps schools meet the health needs of their students. Our services range from supporting children with complex health issues to encouraging healthy lifestyle choices among all students.
School Nursing Care services Include:
Health Assessment and Referrals Education of school staff to handle medication administration, invasive procedures, chronic illness (diabetes, asthma...) Coordinate healthcare for students with special needs Provide health information to students and school staff Assist with immunization compliance and school safety Staff inservices Acute Care or Sick Visits Chronic Disease Monitoring Health Risk Assessment, Counseling and Referral Nutrition Counseling Health Education Referral and Follow-up Collaboration with school staff Link with Primary Care Providers Scoliosis Screening
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Last Updated on Friday, August 29 2008 |
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Whitfield Health Department
800 Professional Blvd Dalton, GA 30720
Main Number: 706-279-9600
Clinic Numbers: Children's Health: 706-226-2621 Women's Center: 706-281-2259 Medical Access: 706-226-5446 Dental Health: 706-281-2206 Vital Records: 706-272-0827 Medbank: 706-281-2363 WIC: 1-866-942-9675 WIC Fax: 706-281-2387
Clinic Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Tuesday - 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM Friday - 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Dental Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm, closed for lunch 1pm - 2pm
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