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Barb Colbert, Nurse
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1428
Fax: (970) 375-3813
bcolbert@durango.k12.co.us |
Julie Wigton,
Nurse
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1441
Fax: (970) 375-3813
jwigton@durango.k12.co.us |
Kate Errett,
Nurse
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1462
Fax: (970) 375-3813
cerrett@durango.k12.co.us
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Teri Baker,
Nurse
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1465
Fax: (970) 375-3813
tbaker@durango.k12.co.us
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Linda Herz,
Health Educator
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1408
Fax: (970) 375-3813
lherz@durango.k12.co.us
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Jenny Pritchard,
District Health Ed. Coordinator
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1457
Fax: (970) 375-3813
jpritchard@durango.k12.co.us |
Jaynee Fontecchio-Spradling,
District Health Coordinator
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1417
Fax: (970) 375-3813
jfontecchio-spradling@durango.k12.co.us
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Peggy Edgerton,
Admin. Asst.
Phone: (970) 247-5411, ext. 1408
Fax: (970) 375-3813
pedgerton@durango.k12.co.us
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Health Services...
Services
provided for students to appraise, protect, and promote health. These
services are designed to ensure access or referral to primary health
care services or both, foster appropriate use of primary health care
services, prevent and control communicable disease and other health
problems, provide emergency care for illness or injury, promote and
provide optimum sanitary conditions for a safe school facility and
school environment, and provide educational and counseling
opportunities for promoting and maintaining individual, family, and
community health. Qualified professionals such as physicians, nurses,
dentists, health educators, and other allied health personnel provide
these services.
Health Forms...
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Schools with school-based health centers report:
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- Increased school attendance
- Decreased drop-outs & suspensions
- Higher graduation rates
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—(McCord, Klein, Foy, and Fothergill, 1993
—Walters, 1996)
What's happenning with 9-R health services?
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- San Juan Basin Health
(SJBH): clinics on immunization, neurology, rehab, development,
genetics and endocrine for referred students.
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- Currently Developing a system for Medicaid reimbursement vouchers for dental and mental health.
- Appying for a grant to begin planning for a school-based health clinic at Durango High School
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- Animas Valley: the Coordinated School Health (CSH) team is putting health info in weekly newsletter.
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