Hello,
I hope you are continuing to keep safe and well in these unusual times .
The School Nurse team has adapted their ways of supporting young people during this time and have emailed to advise us of their current services. I thought it would be useful to share this information with you all too.
The School Nurse Team are continuing one to one tier 1 work with children and young people to support their emotional health & well-being via video calls. Parents and professionals can refer via https://www.hct.nhs.uk/our-services/school-nursing/
The duty School Nurse line is also available Monday to Friday 9am-5pm on 03001237572 and parents and professionals can contact them on this number.
The School Nurse Team also have an Instagram account for parents and families hct_schoolnursing which provides up to date health information/resources. They have asked us to signpost parents to follow this account. They also have a twitter account HCT_SchoolNurse
Children and parents can also access up to date information on www.healthforkids.co.uk this website has a section especially for children and parents. There is some good information here about how to talk about coronavirus with children and how we can support them.
I hope this is of use to you all.
With very best wishes,
Mrs. Kenny