Infirmary

The infirmary at Ashoka Public School is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of our students, providing a safe and nurturing environment for medical care and support. Staffed by qualified healthcare professionals and equipped with essential medical facilities, the infirmary plays a crucial role in ensuring the physical and emotional welfare of our school community.

Medical Care Services:

• Qualified Staff: The infirmary is staffed with trained nurses and healthcare providers who are available during school hours to attend to students' medical needs promptly and efficiently.
• First Aid: Equipped with first aid supplies and equipment for immediate treatment of minor injuries, cuts, bruises, and other common ailments encountered during school activities.
• Emergency Response: Prepared to handle medical emergencies and provide initial stabilization and care until further medical assistance arrives, ensuring swift and effective response in critical situations.
• Medication Administration: Trained personnel administer prescribed medications to students as per medical instructions and maintain accurate records of medication administration to ensure safety and compliance.

Health Promotion and Education:

• Health Assessments: Conducts routine health screenings and assessments to monitor students' health status, detect any potential health issues early, and facilitate timely intervention and support.
• Health Education: Offers educational programs and workshops on topics such as hygiene practices, nutrition, mental health awareness, and preventive care to promote healthy lifestyles and empower students with essential health-related knowledge.
• Counseling and Support: Provides emotional support and counseling services to students experiencing physical illness, injury, or emotional distress, fostering resilience and well-being within the school community.

Safety and Well-being:

• Hygiene Standards: Maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the infirmary environment to minimize the spread of infections and ensure a safe and sanitary setting for medical care.
• Confidentiality: Respects and protects students' privacy and confidentiality regarding their medical information and health-related concerns, maintaining a trusted and respectful relationship with students and their families.
• Collaboration with Parents: Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to communicate health-related information, seek consent for medical treatments when necessary, and ensure continuity of care between home and school.

Emergency Preparedness:

• Emergency Protocols: Establishes and practices emergency response protocols and procedures to address various medical emergencies and ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals within the school premises.
• Training and Drills: Conducts regular training sessions and drills for staff and students to enhance preparedness, responsiveness, and coordination in emergency situations, promoting a culture of safety and vigilance.

At APS Jamui, the infirmary is a vital component of our commitment to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, emotionally, and physically. By prioritizing health promotion, preventive care, and responsive medical support, we strive to safeguard the well-being and success of every student in our care.