School Health

Services the KMHC provides for the community’s schools are:

Organize and facilitate Youth Wellness Clinics at
Kahnawake Survival School
Vision screening for kindergarten and those with vision problems
training for school staff and bus drivers on
- Epipen/anaphylaxis for Severe Allergic Reactions
- Medications given during the school day
Immunization for grade 4 and grace 9 students
Assess all health needs of the students brought to attention of the school health nurse
Ensure first aid kits are adequately supplied
Teaching for students and staff on prevention of blood bourne diseases
Puberty classes (grade 5)
Healthy sexuality (grade 6)
Abuse prevention
And any other health related classes as requested by students and/or staff