Summary
Contents
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Covering all aspects of health and well being including physical, emotional and social health, this book will help schools to encourage children to make positive life choices. It links directly to Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) and the National Healthy Schools Standard. Drawing directly from her experience as a school nurse and independent nurse consultant, Emma Croghan provides a clear framework for teachers, school nurses and education professionals to work together. Packed with activities and photocopiable resources, including examples of good practice, this book offers practical guidance in all areas of PSHE, from dealing with bullying and family disharmony, to advice on hygiene and risk assessment. Headteachers, class teachers, School Nurses and PSHE Co-ordinators wishing to attain the National Healthy Schools Standard will find this book essential reading.
The Whole-School Approach to Health Promotion
The Whole-School Approach to Health Promotion
Chapter Aims
This chapter shows you how to identify your school's current strengths and weaknesses in relation to promoting health in the school environment. It also helps you to understand the context and content of health promotion in its widest sense and the national schemes which might be suitable for you to work within.
Health promotion in schools is a contemporary and important issue, frequently highlighted through media campaigns, whether focusing on school meals, sexual health promotion or bullying and emotional health. There is a great deal of information about why health promotion in schools is important and there is also a lot of very good practice going on: the aim of this book is to ...
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