Get tips and advice on using Medical Tracker to monitor medical needs of students and staff.
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Bumped heads (minor head injuries) are one of the most common injuries recorded in primary schools, with an increased risk of injury during playtimes, lunchtimes, and PE lessons. Schools are required to have designated first aiders trained and prepared...
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Do you look at your school’s paper medical records and feel confident that they are all there and they are 100% accurate?
A lot of people are distrustful of paper records. There are a lot of issues surrounding efficiency, storage and even ensuring DfE...
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Discover the importance of reporting incidents in schools and learn how to ensure the safety of students and staff.
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Still using paper health and medication records in your school? Now may be the time to go digital. There are many advantages to swapping from paper to online health management solutions and doing so is much simpler and quicker than you might think.
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Schools are places of learning and adventure for pupils, but they should also be safe environments where students feel protected and secure. This is why schools take health and safety extremely seriously.
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School leaders are responsible for meeting the minimum statutory requirement for first aid. Included in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 , Headteachers and MAT CEOs are tasked with ensuring ‘reasonable precautions’ are taken to identify health and...
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The inspectorate’s annual report warns of a "rise in unorthodox patterns in education."
'Flexi-schooling' is certainly a new phenomenon that is open to interpretation. So, what are the impacts?
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Over 12% of the UK population have asthma: a condition that impacts a person’s airways. With asthma, airways can become irritated and are more sensitive to factors that can cause a reaction. There are common triggers for asthma: allergies, pollen,...
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Discover the essential government guidelines for safely administering medication in schools and ensuring the well-being of students.
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Learn how to effectively manage paper records in compliance with GDPR regulations to protect sensitive information and avoid potential fines.
