A Registered Nurse or Health Assistant is on-site to address each camper’s health and safety concerns and to dispense all medications.

Please note: Only prescription and essential non-prescription medications can be accepted and must be in original containers. The original prescription must accompany all medicines (including inhalers).

The following over-the-counter medications are available through the health assistant at camp, and there is no need to bring the following medicines to camp:

• • • Acetaminophen (Tylenol), Antibiotic ointment/cream, Benzocaine 20% (Orasol/Oragel), Burn Gel/Spray, BZK wipes, Calamine lotion (zinc oxide and iron oxide), Cepacol Throat Lozenges/Spray, Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton), Cough Drops, Cough Syrup (dextromethorphan/guaifenesin) (Robitussin DM), Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) oral, Eye Drops, Hydrocortisone cream, Hydrogen Peroxide, Ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin), Pectin lozenge, Phenylephrine (Sudafed PE), Swim Ear, Tecnu Soap, Tums.

On opening day, parents must check in all medications with the camp medical personnel at the check-in table. All medications require:

• • • Original container (no baggies, plastic containers, pillboxes, etc.).
    • Specific written instructions, including name, amount, time, and reason for dispensing.
    • Parent’s signature authorizing administration by camp personnel.
    • Correct label, including right name, time, and dosage for prescription medications.

PLEASE NOTE: Campers’ individual family insurance policy applies first for any medical needs. If necessary, Trout Creek carries an accident policy that provides secondary coverage.