Health Services
Jan 23: A workshop for parents entitled, "Organizing the Disorganized Child," will be given at 7 p.m. in the Monhagen Middle School auditorium. It will be given by a pediatric neurologist.
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There is a positive correlation between a child's health and their academic potential. All children need to receive support at school for health conditions that may impact their safety, well-being, and capacity for learning. Our registered nurses are here to help your child. You may contact Patricia Sullivan, family nurse practitioner, at (845) 326-1259, with any questions or concerns that you may have concerning Health Services or you may contact your child's school nurse directly.
Health Office contacts:
Middletown High School: Barbara Cournoyer, RN and Connie Wit, RN at (845) 326-1590
Monhagen: Pat Donnelly, RN at (845) 326-1677
Twin Towers: Wendy Manis, RN at (845) 326-1638
Maple Hill: Shelley Burr, RN at (845) 326-1735
Carter: Christine Giacchi, RN at (845) 326-1714
Chorley: Linda Blosser, RN at (845) 326-1860
Truman Moon: Phyllis Williams, RN at (845) 326-1775
Links to important policies and procedures:
The links below help explain school nursing procedures, including: medication administration, what to do when your child is ill, health screenings, health appraisals, body mass index information, and immunizations.
Emergency Information Cards: At the beginning of the school year, emergency information cards are sent home with all students. These cards provide schools with vital information in the case of an emergency. It is important that the cards be returned as soon as possible, and that the information be correct and current.
Seasonal flu and H1N1 information for parents and students: The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued recommendations for parents and students regarding the seasonal flu and H1N1 virus: A Flu Guide For Parents, Season flu guide, En Espanol
What do I do if I get sick?: Parent information when to keep a child home