Medical Care

Mrs Karyn Wilson

Registered Nurse
nurse@bdsc.school.nz
273-2310 ext. #374

Mrs Wilson holds a current Nursing Council of New Zealand practicing certificate and is a registered ACC Provider .

The Health Centre provides access for all our students to seek culturally sensitive, supportive and professional medical care and education.

Students can be assured of private and confidential care.

There are three exceptions to this including:

• If you are harming yourself
• If someone else is harming you
• If you are harming someone else

In any of these situations, the student and nurse will discuss who else would need to be involved to keep the student and/or others safe.

We offer the following services:

• First Aid
• Accident and Emergency treatment and referral
• Assessment and care if illness occurs at school
• Support with chronic condition management
• Medication administration as required
• Sport injuries and referral to onsite physiotherapist
• Weekly onsite physiotherapist
• Guidance Counsellor referral
• Sexual Health support/education/referral
• Health promotion and education
• Weight Management support
• Alcohol and substance abuse/referral
• Resource information
• Collaboration with outside health providers