HEALTH DEPARTMENT

St. Henry’s College Kitovu sick bay department provides good nursing care and treatment to the school community. It is located near the Brother’s residence.

Staffing:

The department has two Nurses; Ms Namisango Miriam, an enrolled nurse and Ms. Nakiwu Francis a registered nurse. The two are assisted by two health ministers. The department is under direct supervision of the Deputy Head teacher.

Activities:

• We provide treatment to the entire students body and staff.
• Patients are given health education, counseling where necessary and follow ups are done to patients on daily basis.
• We refer cases to the Hospitals where specialists are needed.
• At school, rapid diagnostic tests are done and for further investigations patients are referred to either Kitovu Hospital or Masaka Hospital and where necessary, parents invited.
• Medical services are provided 24hours. Verbal and written reports made and given on daily basis to relevant authorities.

Facilities:

• The sick bay has two residential houses for the nurses who work full time.
• The sick bay has two wards and one dispensary room which is well equipped with drugs and medical equipments.
• Each ward accommodates around 12 patients who need resting and special attention and monitoring including good nursing care.

FOR GREATER HORIZONS

MS. NAKIWU FRANCIS (SCHOOL NURSE)

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Medical Form