School Health Services

School Health Services are indicated as a related service when a student can not attend school without supportive health care.  Typically, school health services are provided by a qualified school nurse or other qualified trained person who is supervised by a qualified nurse.  Health services may include:

         administering and/or dispensing medications

         classroom modifications for the health needs of the student

         special feedings

         clean intermittent catheterization

         suctioning

         management of a tracheostomy

         conducting and/or promoting education and skills training for all (including the student, if possible) school personnel involving the medical