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The WHO lists six adolescent behaviours with long term effects
Tobacco useBehaviour that results in injury and violence
Alcohol and substance misuseDietary and hygienic practices which cause disease
Sedentary lifestyleSexual behaviour that causes unintended
pregnancy and disease
www.unitetheunion.org/CPHVA
Government policy (England)
Healthy Child Programme 5-19
Vision and Model for school nursing
Children and young people’s health outcomes strategy
Part of the life course for health:Enabling good health in mothers during
pregnancy and good parentingDeveloping healthy habits and avoiding
harmful behavioursPreventing mental health problems and
creating resilience and self-esteemLiving, working and aging well: choosing
healthy lifestyles
Surveys by British Youth Council and National Children’s Bureau showed:
Primary school children wanted someone who would listen to children
Secondary school students wanted their school nurse to be be visible, accessible and
confidential
www.unitetheunion.org/CPHVA
Government vision:
School nurses will carry out health reviews at school entry and transition to secondary school to:
•Manage pupil’s well-being, medical and long term conditions.
•Develop health promoting schools and environments
A quick response if we have a problem and to be given expert advice
and support by the right person
What do and school age children want?
Your School – Your Community
Universal
Universal Plus services for children
with illness/disability
Universal Partnership Plus
How will the new School Nursing service provide it?
Services that……………
A community that ………………
To have the right people to help over a longer term when things are really difficultTo know those people and that they will work together and with us.
Universal Plus
21st century service
To reach all children and young people regardless of their setting
or circumstances
A service relevant to young people’s needs
School nurses involved in:
Developing and providing services in youth and community settings in partnership with other healthcare
providers
Examples
To help reduce levels of persistent health related absenteeism
Provide information to staff and parents re medical conditions
Community action on alcohol misuse
Outcomes may include
Reduced: school absences, tooth decay, obesity, injuries, teenage pregnancy,
sexually transmitted diseases, alcohol and drug mis-use
Improved: health and well-being
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