1. (Name of School/District) School Committee Meeting Date:
School Health Services 1

2. Prevention: Health Plans Chronic Health Conditions at ______
33% of students with potential barrier to learning
Anaphylaxis
1:17 students (103)
Asthma
1:8 students (203)
Diabetes
11 students
Seizure Disorder
17 students
Anxiety/Depression/Eating D/O
52 students
ADD/ADHD
43 students
Celiac
Crohn’s Disease
Sickle Cell
Cerebral Palsy
Cardiac Condition
Autoimmune Disorder
Anemia
Kidney Disorder
15 students
TOTAL
423 (including multiple diagnoses)
In Massachusetts, the prescription rate for epinephrine for anaphylaxis more than tripled between 2003 and 2012.
Asthma an average of 3 days per child.
-ASRSD: 180 Students have asthma.
-Potential 540 school days missed.
-Students suffering from uncontrolled or poorly controlled asthma also demonstrate poor concentration, and lose time from class through tardies and dismissals.

3. Prevention: MA DPH Screening Requirements

4. Prevention: Staff Training
Epipen--All teachers of students with epipens
CPR/AED-- Between 6 and 19 staff per school
353 Health Plans for students with serious conditions
Narcan--12 staff, at least one per school
SBIRT

5. Prevention: Daily Nursing Care 25,515/yr in 4 schools
Illness, Injury, Screenings, Medication/Diabetic
25,515/yr in 4 schools
160 nurse visits/day

6. Prevention: Nursing Care
Improving Time on Learning and Readiness to Learn
Managing chronic health conditions
Shortening illness-related absences
Providing early detection and correction of health problems
Reducing the number of students sent home
Helping teachers accommodate students with special health needs 6