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Health Services Overview

The mission of GESD #32 Health Services is to promote optimal health for optimal learning.

 Staffing

  • Each elementary school is staffed by a Certified Nurses Aide (CNA).
  • The district Health Services Coordinator is Monica Vargas (Email: [email protected]

 Services

At each school the Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) provides the following services to support Gadsden students:

  • Assess individual student health and developmental status
  • Promote and maintaining the health and well-being of all students
  • Develop health plans for students with health conditions
  • Coordinate prevention and control of communicable disease
  • Develop a system of first aid and emergency care
  • Participate in health education
  • Recommend new and updated health policies
 

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https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/guidance/faq.html#print

https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/guidance/respiratory-virus-guidance.html