New pupils in school: introductions, medical information, care planning and information sharing
🏷️ £135-270
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📍 Online
Course outline
This two-hour, interactive training session supports nurses and healthcare teams to effectively manage the medical onboarding of new pupils. With emphasis on clinical and pastoral care, the session will cover information gathering, triage and risk identification, developing individual care plans and working with other teams to share information safely and effectively.
The session will include group discussion and opportunities to share good practice with particular relevance to boarding and international pupils, and those with complex medical needs.
Training topics include:
- Welcoming and inducting new pupils
- Collecting medical information
- Health assessments, risk identification and individual care plans
- Information sharing and safeguarding
Learning outcomes:
- Resources to review and strengthen new pupil medical processes
- Confidence in requirements for new pupil medical information
- Improved understanding of how to share health information appropriately and collaborate with the wider school to support new pupils.
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Speaker:
Alice Beard, Lead Nurse, Sherborne Girls School
Alice has been a qualified nurse for coming up to 20 years, initially specialising in orthopaedics in the local acute trust, then working as a clinical site manager. As her own family grew, she moved into practice nursing, enjoying the 1-2-1 patient care and finding her passion of health promotion.
She started working for Sherborne Girls 8 years ago as a member of the nursing team and took over as the nurse manager 2 years ago. She loves school nursing and the age range of the pupils in her care; she has seen many changes in the needs of her pupils and every day presents a different scenario or challenge.
Her and her team have a passion to ensure, the pupils leave SG, with the confidence and knowledge on how best to look after their health and wellbeing.
