Nurse Smith’s Health Page

 

Nurse Smith’s Health Page

Update from Nurse Smith
Good Day Parents/Guardians of The Pennypacker Owls!!
Welcome to the 2022-2023 School Year

Please consider a few reminders:

1. Please contact your child’s Pediatrician for a complete Medical Examination PLUS Immunization Update and Compliance

2. The School Nurse will need a *NEW* Physical Examination (MEH-1) form for EACH student this will include the up-to-date Immunization Record

3. The School Nurse will need a *NEW* MED-1 for ALL medications given during school hours.
(ONE form for EACH medication) This form is to be complete by the Licensed Medical Staff ONLY! Not the parent

4. The School Nurse will need the medication supply for the health-room; medications will not and cannot be transported to and from school by any student (parents of upper school students; contact the nurse for clarification regarding rescue inhalers) NOTE: all medications MUST be in the original container with Pharmacy Labels

Medication Form Here

***All of the above is due first day of school August 31, 2022***

5. If you need insurance for your child please contact:
https://www.pccy.org/issues/child-health/insurance/
OR
https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home

6. If you need Healthcare Access: Free or Low-cost:
https://www.phila.gov/services/mental-physical-health/city-health-centers/
OR
https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-public-health/health-centers/family-health/

7. If you need COVID-19 information or for Vaccinations:
https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-public-health/health-centers/family-health/

8. If you need COVID-19 testing:
https://www.philasd.org/studenthealth/covidtesting/

**Thank you to the parents who have provided this information already in advance***The Physical Exam Form and MED-1 forms can be found below

Keeping it Positively Inspired

Health Form

MED Form

Thank you,
Nurse Smith
Email: rsmith7@philasd.org
Fax Number 215-400-3511

Philadelphia School District Health Page

 

Click Here to see and/or download poster

 

Forms

Administration of Medicine form

Physical Examination form

Consent to release medical information form

Immunization Requirements