Mission Statement
The Grand Prairie ISD Health Services Department is dedicated to promoting wellness and enhancing the academic experience of students by addressing health-related obstacles through targeted interventions, focused and comprehensive health assessments, and effective health education. We prioritize prevention and advocacy, collaborating closely with student support services and community resources to ensure high-quality and professional care.
Health & Wellness Services Role and Responsibilities
- Monitoring of communicable diseases
- Immunization compliance management
- Medication administration
- Coordinate health care plans with parents, students, and physicians
- Comprehensive and focused assessments and interventions for students and staff
- Special procedures
- Chronic disease management for students, i.e. Diabetes and asthma
- Health education for students, parents, and staff
- State required screenings
