School Based Nursing Support Services - For children and youth with disabilities

Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health

Works with parents, the Ministry of Children and Family Development, schools, hospitals and physicians to provide a range of public health nursing services for ​children and youth aged 0-19 with disabilities in the pre-school/school settings.
Services include:
  • Health assessments and consultation
  • Development of child-specific health procedures (e.g. feeding, glucose monitoring, suctioning, catheter care, special equipment instructions)
  • Education, training and delegating care to preschool/school staff
  • Monitoring and evaluating caregiver competency in the school setting
  • Advocacy
Additional support for children and youth with special needs, including occupational and physiotherapy, is provided through Sea to Sky Community Services.

Anyone can refer the child by contacting the office directly.

604-894-6967

Pemberton Health Centre - 1403 Portage Road, Pemberton, British Columbia, V0N 2L0

Hours of operation: ​Monday to Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Any source
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Availability

Service area: Pemberton

Service Types Provided
Disability Services
Education
    Youth Services
      Ways to Access
      • Provided 1:1 in-person
      • Provided at multiple locations

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