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School Nursing Platforms

  • kdyball

Please see our updated poster on our School Nursing platforms on how you can reach us and get advice :)

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How to refer to the school nursing team?

  • kdyball

The School Nursing Service offers advice and support to children and young people aged 5-19 years, attending Hertfordshire mainstream schools, their parents/carers and professionals in the schools. Support can be accessed in various ways including telephone ...

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Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust’s Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners offer a range of workshops to educate parents/carers and young people about various mental health and emotional wellbeing topics and equip them with strategies to implement at home to ...

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NCMP film for Hertfordshire

  • callumkimberley

This link takes you to a short film about the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) If your child attends Reception class or Year 6, you will be sent a letter about the NCMP. Our School Nurse team go into schools to weigh and measure your child, but if you don't want this to happen you have 2 weeks to let us know after you have received the letter from us. In reception class we see your child for school entry screening and use the height and weight measurements to include in the NCMP programme. If you don't want us to include your child's measurements in the data, then let us know.

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