Contents Page 1. Aim 1 2. Quality Assurance 1 3. Roles and Responsibilities in Meeting Healthcare Needs 1 4. Planning for Healthcare Needs 3 5. Career Long Professional Learning (CLPL) in Meeting Healthcare Needs 4 6. Medical Folders 5 7. Individual Healthcare Plans 6 7.1 Purpose of Individual Healthcare plan 6 7.2 Initiating Individual Healthcare plans 6 7.3 Reviewing Individual Healthcare plans 6 7.4 Accessing Individual Healthcare plans 7 8. Confidentiality 8 9. Healthcare Not Involving Medication 8 9.1 Care 8 9.2 Long-term Care 9 9 9.3 Intimate Care 10. Healthcare Involving Medication 9 10.1 Categories of Medication and Procedures for their Administration 9 10.2 Pupil Refusal to Take Medication 11 10.3 Pupil Self-administration of Medication 11 10.4 Supply, Collection and Disposal of Medication 11 10.5 Review and Changes to Medication and/or Care 12 10.6 Recording the Administration of Medication or a Procedure 12 10.7 Storage of Medication and/or Test Materials 12 11. Arrangements for the Administration of Methylphenidate (RitalinTM, EquasymTM or 14 TranquilynTM) 11.1 Storage of Methylphenidate 14 11.2 Recording the Administration of Methylphenidate 14 12. Procedure for Pupils Returning to School a Prolonged Absence due to a Medical 14 Condition 13. Out-of-School Activities including Sporting Activities 14 14. Work Placement and Vocational Pathways 15 15. Risk Assessment 15 16. Hygiene/Infection Control 16 17. Insurance 16 18. Emergency procedures 16 19. Therapy intervention 17
Contents Page 1. Aim 1 2. Quality Assurance 1 3. Roles and Responsibilities in Meeting Healthcare Needs 1 4. Planning for Healthcare Needs 3 5. Career Long Professional Learning (CLPL) in Meeting Healthcare Needs 4 6. Medical Folders 5 7. Individual Healthcare Plans 7.1 Purpose of Individual Healthcare plan 7.2 Initiating Individual Healthcare plans 7.3 Reviewing Individual Healthcare plans 7.4 Accessing Individual Healthcare plans 6 6 6 6 7 8. Confidentiality 8 9. Healthcare Not Involving Medication 9.1 Care 9.2 Long-term Care 9.3 Intimate Care 8 8 9 9 10. Healthcare Involving Medication 10.1 Categories of Medication and Procedures for their Administration 10.2 Pupil Refusal to Take Medication 10.3 Pupil Self-administration of Medication 10.4 Supply, Collection and Disposal of Medication 10.5 Review and Changes to Medication and/or Care 10.6 Recording the Administration of Medication or a Procedure 10.7 Storage of Medication and/or Test Materials 9 9 11 11 11 12 12 12 11. Arrangements for the Administration of Methylphenidate (RitalinTM, EquasymTM or TranquilynTM) 11.1 Storage of Methylphenidate 11.2 Recording the Administration of Methylphenidate 14 14 14 12. Procedure for Pupils Returning to School a Prolonged Absence due to a Medical Condition 14 13. Out-of-School Activities including Sporting Activities 14 14. Work Placement and Vocational Pathways 15 15. Risk Assessment 15 16. Hygiene/Infection Control 16 17. Insurance 16 18. Emergency procedures 16 19. Therapy intervention 17
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