Integration of children and pupils with special health needs
2. Who is involved?
The school nurse and the school doctor are responsible for welcoming children and young people who have a chronic disease and/or a disability and helping them to settle in. They are specially trained and report to the service de santé de l'enfance et de la jeunesse (SSEJ).
These health professionals work in conjunction with all school partners, the teaching team and the school leadership team, as well as extracurricular activities staff and the various individuals and services that make up the network in Geneva.
The school nurse and school doctor are bound by medical confidentiality. Information about your child’s health will only be passed to the other professionals involved with your consent.