Health
Services

Guidelines for Student Illness

COVID Guidelines

When to contact Nursing Services

  • You have concerns about upcoming school field trips

  • You have new information regarding student health issues

  • Your student is taking a new medication

  • You have questions or concerns about your student’s health or medical condition

  • You want to know the process for meal modifications related to diagnosed health conditions

Please Call 720-424-3931


Guidelines for Student Medications

  • No medications can be given to students without a completed Student Medication/Treatment Request Release Agreement form.  This includes, but is not limited to, medications such as Tylenol® (acetaminophen) and Advil® (ibuprofen).

  • Student Medication/Treatment Request Release Agreement:  Please use the Student Medication/Treatment Request Release Agreement form for general medication and medical treatment orders. This form is not recommended for students needing albuterol for asthma or an EpiPen® for anaphylaxis or emergency medications for seizures. For students requiring rescue medication for asthma, anaphylaxis, or seizures, please use the approved medication order action plans that are provided.


Registration Information

  • Please make sure all information on the medical portion of the registration packet is fully filled out.

  • Submit up-to-date immunizations.

School-based Health Centers

Denver Health's School-based Health Centers (SBHC) form a large network of health centers located inside Denver Public School (DPS) campuses that serve any DPS student as well as children enrolled in DPS-affiliated Early Childhood Education programs at no charge to families. They offer medical, mental health, dental, health education and family planning, as well as insurance enrollment and advising services.

If you know the location where you want to make an appointment, please call the center directly using the phone number available on our locations page or call the Appointment Center at 3303-602-8958