Advice and Guidance Documents
Advice and Guidance Documents
DFE: Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) A guide for schools
DfE: Supporting Pupils at School with Medical Conditions (Updated 16.08.17)
DfE: Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions – Templates
DfE: Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions – Links to Other Useful Resources
Dept. of Health: Guidance on the use of Emergency Salbutamol Inhalers in School
Schools can purchase AAIs (adrenaline pens) from a pharmaceutical supplier, such as a local pharmacy. Click here to download a Model Letter
DFE: Accessibility Plans
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/statutory-policies-for-schools-and-academy-trusts/statutory-policies-for-schools-and-academy-trusts
NB: Further guidance, produced by Wirral’s Health and Safety Team, is available on WESCOM to schools that have a Wirral Health and Safety Service Level Agreement: The Administration of Medicines in Educational Establishments and Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions (October 2018)