How this “common infectious illness” can be controlled by teaching kids well A number of publications across the UK have recently...
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Schools toolkit advocates soap and water handwashing
Resources include posters as well as guidance The “majority” of child deaths around the world – a tragic 3.5 million – are...
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Learning resources from the NHS National Institute for Health Research and others A comprehensive 60 minute lesson plan The spread of infection...
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Make hand washing fun – and memorable! Teaching children how and when to wash their hands properly is the single most important lesson that...
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“…preventing or controlling ill health at visitor attractions” Every year in the UK many people, including groups of younger...
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4 in 5 infectious diseases “are spread by hands” says report Children of all ages in the UK are now back at school – as winter...
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Advice, resources and poster from Global Handwashing Day A very important event occurred last weekend as the Global Handwashing Day message was...
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