Director of Nursing / Health Services
Pamela Rivers
MPH, BSN, RN, NCSN
DESE certification
Fitchburg Public Schools
376 South Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Phone: 978-343-2134
Fax: 978-345-3260
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HAZEL HEALTH - HEALTHCARE FOR ALL STUDENTS
Hazel Health has partnered with the Fitchburg Public School District to expand student health services. When your student is feeling sick, they can connect with Hazel for same-day care.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES AND RESOURCES
FORMS
MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS
FPS MODEL FOR A MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN 9-2018.pdfCONTACT INFORMATION
SOUTH STREET EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Debbie DuteauMSN, BSN, RN - DESE certifiedduteaud@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Mary (Molly) ReidMSN, BSN, RN - DESE certifiedreidm@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
CROCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Amy ShattuckBS, RN, ACLS certification, DESE certifiedshattucka@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Venessa FrancoisMBA, BSN, RN, NCSN, DESE certifiedfrancoisv@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
MCKAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Heather CroninBSN, RN, DESE certifiedcroninh@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Pierina MurrayMSN, BSN, RNmurrayp@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
REINGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ana DiazBSN, RN, DESE certifieddiaza@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Malcolm Lillie, Jr.MSN, BSN, RN, NCSN, ALS certified, DESE certifiedlilliem@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Jessica MadrigalBSN, RN, DESE certifiedmadrigalj@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
LONGSJO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Kimberly KasparianBSN, RN, ALS & PALS certification, DESE certifiedkaspariank@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Lisa St. JohnBSN, RN, DESE certifiedstjohnl@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Nancy O’ReillyBSN, RN, NCSN, DESE certifiedoreillyn@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Tricha PlourdeMA, BSN, RN, NCSN, DESE certifiedplourdet@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
FITCHBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Vicki BidlemanMSN, BSN, RN, DESE certifiedbidlemanv@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Christine BoudreauM.Ed, BA, BSN, RN, DESE certifiedboudreauc@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Jacqueline LessardMSN, BSN, RN, NCSN, DESE certifiedlessardj@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
GOODRICH ACADEMY
Rachel Bordieri BSN, RN, DESE certifiedbordierir@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
HEALTH SERVICES LINKS
SUPPORTS FOR MOMENTS OF MENTAL OR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS
To access a nationwide 24/7 Crisis Text Line, text “HELLO” to 741741 and to be connected directly with a crisis counselor.
Suicide Prevention Life Line provides an emotional support lifeline to anyone thinking about suicide. For support in English call 1-800-273-8255 and in Spanish call 1-888-628-9454. For additional support lines or to get help via chat visit Suicide Prevention Life Line.
Ok2Talk.org is geared towards providing mental health resources to youth. Includes offering the opportunity for teens and young adults to submit their stories.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) offers resources to get support or find a treatment facility, visit https://www.samhsa.gov/.
The National Alliance for Mental Health offers a helpline M – F, 10 am – 8 pm EST. Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) to reach a HelpLine volunteer who can answer questions, provide support and give guidance on practical next steps.
The Asian Mental Health Collective offers international resources and crisis lines including one that provides support in Asian languages: call 1-877-990-8585.
Mental Health America offers a comprehensive set of infographics and resources to learn more about mental health in the BIPOC and LGTBQ+ communities.