ALERT: All Greater Victoria school playgrounds are CLOSED

Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, all Greater Victoria school playgrounds are now CLOSED. Signage has been installed. Currently, playfields remain open but we remind our community to please practice social distancing if visiting playfields.

ALERT: All in-class instruction suspended

Under the direction of the Provincial Health Officer, the Minister of Education has suspended in-class instruction in all schools until further notice. For more information and regular COVID-19 updates please visit: www.sd61.bc.ca

Management of Emergency Medical Conditions

2019 GVSD Tool Kit for Management of Emergency Medical Conditions

This tool kit includes:

Anaphylaxis information and forms
Medication Administration Form
Diabetes information and forms
Administration of oral and topical medication and forms
Templates for letters to parents

Anaphylaxis Action Plans and Forms
Forms required for students at risk of anaphylaxis (also in tool kit)

Diabetes Action Plans and Action Forms
Forms required for students with diabetes (also in tool kit)

Anaphylaxis Online Training
Island Health Recommended training for teachers, administrators and other school personnel. This online course will help you understand the basics of anaphylaxis, ways to reduce risks in a school setting, and the recommended emergency treatment. This will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.

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Regulation 5141.21-Anaphylaxis

Policy-5141.20-OralTopical-Medication

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