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Specialist school nursing

The Specialist School Nursing team provides services to special schools in Doncaster, including:

  • Heatherwood school
  • Stone Hill school
  • Pennine View school
  • Northridge school
  • Coppice school
  • Bader school
  • The Bridge

How we can help

Offering advice, support, and appropriate treatment based on assessments.

Confidential guidance and support on:

  • health needs assessment and planning
  • promoting health and wellbeing
  • health screenings for hearing, weight, and height
  • health and development needs
  • support with immunisations
  • managing long-term conditions
  • handling medications at school and home, including emergency medicine
  • continence support, assessment, toilet training, and bedwetting assistance
  • support and training for gastrostomy or naso-gastric feeding within school only
  • home visits
  • supporting emotional health issues and life changes
  • referrals to other health professionals
  • assisting with transitioning from health visitor, nursery, and mainstream schools
  • attending open days and parents’ evenings
  • health events open to schools upon request and arrangement

How to get help

All children, young people, parents, and carers within special school provision can self-refer through their school.

Contact Doncaster specialist school nursing

Cantley Health Centre
Middleham Road
Cantley
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN4 6ED

Clinics are open Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm.

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Page last reviewed: January 22, 2024
Next review due: January 22, 2025

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