Resources
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Air Quality
The Placer County Air Pollution Control District recommends we use the Placer County Website to monitor the air quality as they are maintaining and verifying the accuracy of their sensors. During a fire it is important that we monitor the PM 2.5. The public health officer has recommended school closure if this reading is 500 or greater. Placer County Air Quality Roseville Air Quality Activity Guidelines Community Resources Coalition for Placer Youth This is group of parents, educators, community leaders and volunteers that come together for one reason: to help prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in Placer County. Placer County Network of Care The Placer County Network of Care has hundreds of free community resources listed in Placer County. The site also offers vital health information. Placer County Services Resource Guide The GBHS home page also has a list of resources Concussion Management Facts About Concussions and Brain Injury Fact Sheets for Athletes Fact Sheet for Parents More info can be found on the Concussion Management page Health Insurance Assistance
MyBenefits CalWIN: Apply Online Now - for medical, food, and cash assistance programs. This website also provides ongoing access to secure and private benefit information. Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP) Program - CHDP provides health check-ups and immunizations, at no cost, to eligible children. For information about free well-child health exams, contact Cindi at CHDP - 916.784.6472 Medicaid/Medi-Cal - Local Office in Rocklin Health Insurance Resources - There are a number of low cost health insurance resources available to families in Placer County Student Accident & Sickness Coverage – Even if your child has other coverage, their plans can help cover the deductibles, co-pays and other uncovered expenses. VSP Vision Voucher – Students who do not have insurance and qualify for Free and Reduced lunch are eligible to received a VSP Vision Voucher once a year. |
Immunization Questions/Concerns
Shots For School Placer County Health Department California Department of Public Health Center for Disease Control and Prevention Local Immunization Clinics Communicable Disease Information & Prevention Guide to Immunizations Grade K-12 FAQ About Measles CDC Measles Info Enterovirus D68 Info Sheet Ebola Info Sheet CDC Flu Information Flu Info Sheet for Parents Cold vs Flu Info Sheet When & How To Wash Your Hands •MRSA Information A Parents Guide to MRSA MRSA Info for Schools MRSA and athletes Other Head Lice Prevention and Treatment Free and Reduced Lunch Information |
