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Whitfield County School Health Nursing Services PDF Print E-mail

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

Last Updated on Friday, August 29 2008
 

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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