Over 100 cases of this “highly contagious” illness in Derbyshire Warnings from health organisations have been issued as incidents of...
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Nursery World Show – try out mobile handwash units designed for children
See KiddiSynk and KiddiWash Xtra portable sinks on stand A26 The Nursery World Show takes place on 29 & 30 April 2022 at the Business Design...
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Parents and carers alert issued by the UKHSA South West Increasing numbers of incidents of both scarlet fever and chicken pox have resulted in a...
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40% of children do not wash with soap says report Effective hand hygiene and the need for it has very much been a focus of attention across the...
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Surge in “winter sickness bug” causes concern With children about to return to school – and having already done so in Scotland...
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154 outbreaks in 5 weeks warn PHE A warning has been issued by Public Health England (PHE) that levels of norovirus – the so-called...
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Children need help with infection control measures Promoting handwashing to children is more important than ever as schools reopen after the...
MoreHandwashing “at the top of the priority list” for children in schools
Teachers working hard to settle kids into the “new normal” whilst keeping up their education Teachers across the country are battling...
More‘Clean your hands more thoroughly than usual’ call as schools return
Hand washing really is “the most important lesson a child can learn” Returning or first time pre-school and nursery children will be...
MorePreschool and nursery: ‘Clean your hands more thoroughly than usual’
Changes that will have been implemented by September when kids return Many children have been attending preschool all the way through lockdown...
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School classrooms are “a breeding ground for bacteria and germs” It is vitally important that children are taught when and how to wash...
MoreHandwashing teaching can be more effective with a song!
Frère Jacques initiative enables engaging lessons for children It can be argued, with considerable justification, that teaching youngsters to wash...
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