School Clinic

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SCHOOL CLINIC

Louisville Girls High School, Itele, has a standard Clinic known as "Mount Carmel Clinic". It was  commissioned in 2010. It provides twenty-four (24) hours nursing care services administered by qualified and competent professional health workers. 

The objectives of the school clinic are:

  1. to provide quality health care services for the students thereby ensuring good health and safety for them;
  2. to give prompt and adequate first aid in emergencies;
  3. to quickly detect conditions that could spread among students and forward to hospitals with specialists and equipment to cope and carry out relevant investigations; and
  4. to purchase and administer original medications for the students.

AMENITIES AND CAPACITY

The school clinic, which is situated in a central place in the school compound, is equipped with the following:

  1. eight (8) bedsteads in the Open Ward and six (6) in the Isolation Ward with air conditioners;
  2. a pharmacy store as well as the store where the drugs administered daily to some students are kept;
  3. an air conditioned waiting room with water dispenser;
  4. Matron’s Office; Nurses Station; Computer Room; Bathrooms and conveniences;
  5. a well-equipped Laboratory with an experienced Laboratory Technician; and
  6. functioning water heaters, oxygen and nebulizers should there be emergencies. 

Louisville Girls High School Clinic partners with a Specialist Hospital as well as an Eye-Care Centre in the town of Ijebu-Ode in order to ensure proper medical attention is given to our students.

Our Clinic also has an arrangement with a health care company that, with the permission of the parents, vaccinates our students against some killer diseases.