At Katanning Senior High School, first aid treatment, minor illness, health emergencies and pastoral care is managed by school staff members.
The Community Health Nurse is onsite three days a week to assist in planning systems for the delivery of Health, Well Being and First Aid within the School.
The Community Health Nurse can assist, if required, in supporting families and school staff with health care planning and management for children with complex health needs and/or chronic conditions.
To ensure student medical records are accurate, it is important that student medical forms are completed in full at enrolment and information is updated when there are changes. Please contact the school with all updates and changes at (08) 9891 1100.
Click here to download the child health service document from health.wa.gov.au
Year 7 and 10 Vaccination program
The year 7 Vaccination program offers a free booster dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (dTpa) vaccine and a vaccine for protection against human papillomavirus (HPV). All year 10 students will be offered a free one-dose Meningococcal ACWY vaccine.
All students require parent/guardian consent before they can receive any vaccination at school. Parents/guardians are requested to provide consent through the online portal VaccinateWA.
For more information visit: School-based immunisation program (healthywa.wa.gov.au)
