New Hanover County
High School Wellness Centers
Offering access to Primary Care and Mental Health Care Services at School
What We Do
High School-based Wellness Centers provide enrolled students access to comprehensive health care, on-campus, at New Hanover County's four public high schools.
Program Benefits
Services Available
Program Benefits
Enrolled students can be seen by a medical provider (FNP or PA-C) for acute illnesses, such as:
Sore throat
Ear and sinus infections
Urinary tract infections
Rashes
Minor sprains/strains, etc.
Preventative services such as annual well visits and immunizations
Sports Physicals
Each year, all North Carolina students who plan to participate in school athletics must undergo a state-mandated screening examination. Enrolled students can have this physical done at a school Wellness Center.
Before the appointment, NCHSAA required physical screening forms should be completed and signed by a parent or legal guardian.
Things We'd Like You to Know
NHCS High School Wellness Centers is a service Coastal Horizons provides in partnership with New Hanover County Schools.
