Holly Harris — School Nurse

A Note from the Nurse’s Clinic

Does your child need to take medication at school? We know you want to plan ahead. The medication forms for this school year are available on the Cherry Creek School District website, under the Health Services Department. Please have your doctor fill the forms out and bring them back to school as soon as possible!

CCSD Health Services Web Page

Allergy/Epi pen form: Colorado Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan and Medication Orders

Asthma form: Colorado Asthma Care Plan and Medication Order for School and Child Care Settings

Medication to be given at school form: Consent for Prescription/Homeopathic Medication at School

Immunization exemption information from CDPHE: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/vaccine-exemptions 

Useful Links: 

School-Based Community Health Centers at Horizon Community Middle School and Overland High School: Partnership with STRIDE Community Health Center and Cherry Creek School District: Call 303-778-7433 to make an appointment.   https://stridechc.org/services/sbchc/ 

CHP+ (Child Health Plan Plus) is public low-cost health insurance for certain children and pregnant women. It is for people who earn too much to qualify for Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid program), but not enough to pay for private health insurance.  https://hcpf.colorado.gov/child-health-plan-plus 

Colorado Peak: Use PEAK to apply for or manage your medical, SNAP, cash or other State of Colorado benefits.  https://peak--coloradopeak.force.com/peak/s/peak-landing-page?language=en_US 

Hunger Free Colorado: This is your one-stop-shop for food resources across Colorado. https://hungerfreecolorado.org/find-food/ 

Arapahoe County: Food, Financial, and Medical Benefits: https://www.arapahoegov.com/418/Food-Financial-and-Medical-Benefits 

Kind: Lost cost, high quality dental care for kids in Colorado: https://kindsmiles.org/ 

Immunizations: Shots for Tots: https://www.immunizecolorado.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ShotsforTotsandTeens_3ClinicFlyer_ENG_SPA_-2022_Updated-April-2022.pdf 

Adventure Dental, Vision, and Orthodontics: We welcome Medicaid and most insurance plans: https://kidsdentalvisioncare.com 

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless: believes safe, adequate housing and quality health care is a human right. https://www.coloradocoalition.org/