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Article Individual Healthcare Plan and Covering Letter How schools meet the education needs of pupils with health conditions depends on guidance and legislation which varies across the four nations. In England and Wales, schools must fill in an Individual Healthcare Plan (IHP). Please note this is different to the Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. Although they are not routinely used in […]
Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals 17/06/2021
Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses 14/06/2021
Article Bullying School days are a time when the influence of other children is very important and fitting in is seen as essential. If children are thought of as different for any reason, they can be picked on and bullied. Sadly, we still live in a society in which to be different in any way can lead […]
Article Cost of school uniforms Starting a new school can be expensive, not to mention having to deal with the cost of lost or damaged clothing and branded school bags. A range of deals can be found at a number of supermarkets and most parents make a supermarket their preferred choice to buy school uniform items. Buying your uniform second-hand […]
Article The night before the exam Did you know that studies have shown you recall information better if you read or listen to it just before you go to sleep? Or that learning is more effective when spread out than it is if you try cramming it into one study session? By the time you approach the night before an exam, […]
Article 6 tips for choosing the right backpack Even after finding a well-fitting backpack, your child may still silently suffer from shoulder and back pain. No matter how well a backpack is packed, there will still be a decent amount of pressure on the spine and shoulders. Even a light load can cause intense pain when your child is in a flare. Beyond […]
Article Education It is just as important for you to help your child’s school and teacher(s) to understand their condition, how it might affect them in lessons and how they can support them. Our booklet Managing JIA in School provides information on all aspects of education and is a useful resource for parents, teachers and for the […]
Article Safe in School – Health Conditions in Schools Alliance (HCSA) Safe in School – Health Conditions in Schools Alliance (HCSA) Over 1 million pupils live with long term medical conditions in the UK! The Health Conditions in School Alliance (HSA) is working hard to make sure these children get the right care and support they need in school. We are a proud member of the […]