Medical conditions are increasing amongst the UK’s school-age children. This course takes a look at the duties schools have to deliver medical support for a wide range of conditions such as asthma, anaphylaxis, diabetes and epilepsy, discusses policies and procedures and takes you on a guided tour around a high quality medical facility, touching on mandatory elements of your provision.

Key Topics Covered

- Explore the legal parameters of administering medicines in schools
- Outline the roles and responsibilities which impact medical management
- Look at the common medical conditions which you will have to manage and discuss how to meet specific medical needs
- Discuss the purpose of managing and administering medicines effectively, including aspects such as inclusion and equality
- Detail expected standards of training for staff and your medical facilities on your site
- Outline the role of Individual Healthcare Plans in systems of care