Your School Nurse
Your child can have access to a School Nurse at any time if you have any health concerns, in addition your School Nurse offers a full health assessment in Reception and Year 6.
For further information visit the Cornwall Council school nursing page here
Referrals via the Early Help Hub , or call 01872 322277.
The School Nurse can check:
- Your child is growing healthily and support with healthy eating
- Support with access to dental care and general support for dental hygiene
- Help with day/night time wetting or soiling
- Provide information about immunisations
- Guidance re: healthy lifestyles
- Support with general hygiene issues including head lice and worms
- Support with general emotional health issues
- Support to access other health professionals
- Routines, include sleep
Additionally in Year 6:
- Friendships
- Relationships
- Development, including periods and puberty
- Access to specialist services - including dietician, healthy weight programmes and voluntary services
- Developmental issues
- Transition to secondary school
- Healthy lifestyles