Health Services Lorraine L. Kuplast, R.N. Supervisor of Nurses Gilmore Early Childhood Center 150 Clinton Street 2nd Floor Brockton, MA 02302 Phone: 508-580-7470 Fax: 508-580-7699 LorraineLKuplast@bpsma.org    Linda Cahill, R.N. Health Services ESH Regional Advisor/ Grant Facilitator Phone: 508-580-7363 Fax: 508-580-7699 LindaCahill@bpsma.org

HAPPENING NOW!   H1N1 (Swine Flu) Symptom Check List for Families and Schools    The symptoms of influenza (flu) include fever, cough, sore throat, and sometimes body aches, headache, chills and feeling tired. Some people also have diarrhea and vomiting. The most important thing that you can do to keep flu from spreading in the community is to keep your sick child at home. Use the following check list to help decide if you or someone in your family may have the flu: Check List - English   Check List - Spanish    Check List - Portuguese Check List - French ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Screenings Happening Now!

New Medical Partnerships will Benefit Students & Families
Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center brings together
Brockton Public Schools and Brockton Neighborhood Health Center


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Nurse's Information

Brockton School Nurses are integral members of the educational team who assist children and youth develop to their full potential. The Brockton Public Schools health program adjusts to the individual differences of each student. The cooperative effort of the parent, administrator, nurse, health care provider, teacher, support personnel and the student contribute to a successful program. The challenge of the professional school nurse includes the education, integration and coordination of the health needs of all students. The door to your child's school nurse is always open. Please come and visit; say hello or share your concerns.

MISSION STATEMENT
Brockton School Nurses are integral members of the educational team who assist children and youth to develop their full potential. Our school health program adjusts to the individual differences of each student. The cooperative effort of the parent, administrator, nurse, health care provider, teacher, support personnel and the student contribute to our successful program that promotes a healthy and safe school environment. Our challenges as professional nurses include the education, integration and coordination of the health needs of all the students.