Nutana Collegiate

          ISLS

     Integrated School-Linked Services

       Saskatoon Health Region:

·        Community Developer: works in partnership with others to integrate existing community programs and  

                  services and to develop new services for students according to their needs.  

·        Nutana Prenatal Support Program: addresses the needs of pregnant students who are in a higher risk

                 category for a healthy pregnancy outcome.  The program offers one-on-one counselling on general concerns,

                 medical issues and lifestyle choices (drugs, alcohol and tobacco use and appropriate nutrition), as well as acting

                 as a referral agency to other community resources.     

·                         Primary Care Nurse Practitioner: is a full time on site service provided by the Saskatoon Health Region.  

                The Nurse Practitioner works together with other support staff at Nutana  -  teachers,  families and students  -

                 to address health-related questions and concerns.  Our aim is to help students make healthier lifestyle choices

                 so they can feel and be healthier in order to achieve their educational goals.          

Karen Hart

Primary Health Nurse Practitioner

Direct phone to NCI office: 655-4565

karen.hart@saskatoonhealthregion.ca

·        Adult Mental Health: and Nutana Collegiate staff have partnered to provide a more immediate access to

                 students 18 and over  who require one-on-one mental health counselling services.

·        Family Support Centre:  in partnership  with the Nutana community support staff offer a ‘Healthy  

                Relationship’ program regularly to support creating and sustaining healthy families and relationships.

                  Through the support of an Integrated School-Linked Services Team, Nutana has been able to

                  accommodate those youth coming to the school with complex social, emotional, health and

                  developmental challenges.