The Powell House Youth Program
524 Pitt Hall Road, Old Cahtham, NY 12136
518-794-8811
Print, sign and mail this form.
2007-08

Medical Release and Health Record

The Health Department requires that we have this form completely filled out when you attend a youth conference.
The form is good for the program year (September - August).   A medical exam is not required to complete this form.

  1. Name _________________________________________  Birthdate __________________


  2. Address ______________________________________________________________

    City ___________________________  State ______ Zip _________ Phone ____________

  3. Specific Permissions
    I give permission to the Powell House staff to give my child over-the-counter medications as necesary (e.g. Tylenol, antihistamine, et.)

    Parent or guardian signature ____________________________ Date_______
    yes no
    I give permission for my child to take homeopathic remedies.

    Parent or guardian signature ____________________________ Date_______
    yes no
    My child has an Epi-pen for the following reason:
    __________________________________


  4. Persons to contact in an emergency

    Parent's name_________________________________ Phone_______________

    Parent's name_________________________________ Phone_______________

    If a parent is not available:

    Name_____________________________ Relation to youth ____________ Phone__________


  5. In case the parents cannot be reached, I grant permission for the Powell House staff to provide and/or obtain emergency treatment for this youth and to act "in Locus Parentis." I also grant permission for off-campus trips as scheduled and supervised by Powell House staff.

    Signature of parent/ guardian _____________________________ Date___________

  6. If my child has to be transported to a hospital, I prefer that they go to:

    1.Columbia Memorial-Hudson ______  2. Albany _______ 3. Pittsfield, MA ________
  7. The Chatham ambulance normally goes to Hudson. They may go to the others for your conveniece.

  8. Date of last physical eaxm ___________ Physician's name ____________________________

    Address:_________________________________ Phone ______________________


  9. General Health?   Excellent______   Good______  Poor_____


  10. Any recent illness, diseases, or physical impairments? Please explain:

    ___________________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________________

  11. Date of last tetanus immunization or booster shot ____________________

    Please list the last dates for the following immunizations:

    DPT __________ Measles________ Rubella______ Polio______ Mumps_______


  12. Please list any allergies (even minor ones). Explain severity, medication and emergency procedures:

    Foods:

    Others:

  13. Please list all medications (include their dose and frequency) that this youth uses regularly.

    _______________________________________________________________________

    _______________________________________________________________________

  14. Are there other things that the youth directors should know about? (e.g. strong fears, bed wetting, recent changes in living situation, sleep walking)

    _______________________________________________________________________

    _______________________________________________________________________

  15. Health Insurance Info:

    Carrier _________________________ Type ______________  ID#________________________