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Ox Ridge School Nurse

 

Welcome to the Nurse’s Office at Ox Ridge!
Our mission across the district is to support the health and well-being of every student, empowering them to thrive both in the classroom and beyond. We offer a comprehensive range of health services and educational programs designed to promote a safe, healthy, and nurturing school environment.

SEASONAL HEALTH TIPS FROM THE DPS NURSES

  • SAVE A LIFE DAY. In Honor of National Public Health Week, the Darien Health Department is participating in a statewide Save a Life Day Nalazone Training on Wednesday, April 8th, from 6-7 pm at Post 53, 0 Ledge Road.  A limited number of free Narcan training kits will be offered ot training participants. For more information, email papazidis@darienct.gov.  
  • Staying Healthy in Spring 2026
  • February is American Heart Month. Click here to learn how to TAKE ACTION FOR YOUR HEART
  • Staying Healthy in the New Year 2026 

Meet the School Nurses:

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Ox Ridge Nurses Office
395 Mansfield Avenue
 
School Nurses: oxrnurse@darienps.org
Phone: 203.655.2579 Fax: 203.656.9625
School Hours: 9:00am - 3:00 pm
Nurse Hours: 8:45 am - 3:45 pm

Services Include:

  • Perform annual health screenings for vision, hearing, and scoliosis

  • Provide illness and injury Care, including first aid, management of chronic conditions, and response to emergencies

  • Ensure the safe administration of prescribed medications

  • Support community health initiatives, including compliance with state-mandated health and immunization records

  • Active members of the 504 and PPT teams for students with health concerns

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