PPM 81: Provision of Health Support Services in School Settings.
The Home Care Program is responsible for assessing pupil needs, and for providing such services as injection of medicine, catheterization, manual expression of the bladder, stoma care, postural drainage, suctioning and tube feeding. The school boards will be responsible for the administration of oral medication (when it is prescribed during school hours). For physically disabled students the school boards will provide such services as lifting and positioning, assistance with mobility, feeding and toileting, and general maintenance exercises.