Hubbardston Center School

Nurse/Health Office and Info

The Nurse’s Office serves all the students at the Hubbardston Center School.

Rya Bennett, School Nurse
School Nurse Hubbardston Center School
8 Elm Street, Hubbardston, MA 01452
Phone 978-928-4487
Fax 978-928-3753
rbennett@qrsd.org

 

Information on the Corona Virus (COVID-19) may be found here.

Nurse’s Office Services:

  • Assessment & Management of Acute Illness/Injury
  • Care/Case management of Children with Special Health Needs
  • Emergency Response – Individual, School-specific, Community–wide
  • Facilitation of Access to Care – Insurance, Medical Home, Oral Health, Behavioral Health
  • Health Education *
  • Medication Administration – Routine, PRN
  • Promotion/Maintenance of Healthy School Environment
  • Screening – Hearing, Vision, Scoliosis Height/Weight/BMI, Immunizations
  • Surveillance – Communicable Diseases, Chronic Diseases

*Examples of specific health issues addressed by health education and program development activities:  asthma, diabetes, food allergies, substance abuse, health weight (nutrition, physical activity), sexual issues, injury prevention (intentional/unintentional), skin cancer prevention, mental health, hygiene/sanitation.

Student Health Policies

Links to Health Documents:

Required Immunizations
Medication Administration Policy
Medication Order
Massachusetts School Health Examination Form

For more specific information about the state’s immunization requirements for school children, please click here.

 Infectious Disease Fact Sheets:

Colds versus Flu: How to Tell the Difference
Enterovirus D68
Influenza (Seasonal Flu)
Measles
MRSA
Pertussis
What if you Don’t Immunize

Head Lice Information