Practice examples - Yorkshire and Humber

How Barnsley Council has supported sustainable improvements in SRE
Barnsley drugs, alcohol, relationships and sexual health programme is an integrated, multi-faceted, evidence based programme of work and is the 2011 winner of the FPA Pamela Sheridan Award for excellence in SRE.

A Framework for School Health Input to SRE and PSHE Education - Barnsley 
A Framework for School Health Contributions to Personal, Social, Health and Economic education has been published in Barnsley (Barnsley Healthy Schools 2009), which aims to help schools and school nurses maximise the benfits of joint working.

A sea-change in Hull schools: better services for young people
Young people in Hull said they wanted better access to sexual health services in and out of school and better education about sex and relationships. Through extension of the school nurse service this has been made possible in the majority of Hull schools.

Taking pride in school health services in Wakefield
Explains the step-by-step process of setting up school-based health services in Wakefield and the way in which three schools have developed their service.

Huddersfield Technical College: Choices Centre gets national recognition
Case-study about the winner of the 2007 Pamela Sheridan Award for excellence in Sex and Relationships Education.

Sheffield College: building consensus and support
Charts the development of a confidentiality policy with multi-agency participation.

York College: improving retention and achievement
Describes a nurse-led sexual health drop-in set up on the college site and the education delivered in tutorial by a specialist to improve young people's sexual health knowledge and understanding about the services available.

No Worries: Calderdale approach to developing school-based health services [PDF 449KB]
Presentation delivered at a Sex Education Forum Conference on schools and sexual health services, April 2009.

Developing a Whole School Confidentiality policy [PDF 161KB]
Presentation delivered at a Sex Education Forum Conference on schools and sexual health services, April 2009.

 

 

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