Education - Useful Websites
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Anti Bullying Network- This website provides school staff, young people and families with advice and information on how to tackle bullying. | |
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Clackmannanshire Council - This website provides information on Clackmannanshire's education services and other related topics. |
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Dialogue Youth - This website offers young people the opportunity to have a say at a local and national level on the services that are provided for them. It links with local youth forums and pupil councils as well providing information on its health improvement strategy. | |
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Eco Schools Scotland - This website provides a step-by-step guide to becoming involved in the eco-schools programme as well as providing information on CPD courses related to it. There is also a forum for getting further advice and exchanging good practice. |
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Ethos Network - This website provides resources for schools to assist with the development of a positive school ethos, a key characteristic of a health promoting school. | |
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Falkirk Council - This website provides information on Falkirk's education services and other related topics | |
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NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion Department - can also provide advice and support on other topics and settings which educational establishments may want further information on. These include: Workplace health, Sexual health, Substance use, Physical Activity, Mental health, Nutrition, Oral health, Community health, INTER-ACT, NHS and the Health Information and Resources Service (HIRS). |
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Health Promoting Schools - This website is run by the Scottish Health Promoting Schools Unit. This online resource offers practical guidance and information to help schools become health promoting. There are dedicated sections for practitioners, family and community members and interactive areas for primary and secondary school pupils. | |
| Health Scotland - This website provides information and resources to support health improvement practitioners and organisations working to improve Scotland's health and reduce inequalities. | ||
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HMIe - This website contains information and resources relating to self evaluation and health promoting schools. How good is our school? The Health Promoting School, The Child at the Centre (HMIe 2004) can be downloaded as well as other guides on promoting inclusion, citizenship and enterprise. | |
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Learning and Teaching Scotland - This website provides extensive information from the Scottish Executive about school education, including Curriculum for Excellence and how this encompasses health and well being. | |
| Playground Partnerships - This website contains information for teachers from primary and special schools on how to apply for financial support to improve their playground facilities. | ||
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Scottish Executive - This website provides information on a range of topics relating to Health Promoting Schools as well as links to related websites. |
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Stirling Council - This website provides information on Stirling's education services and other related topics. |
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* Please note that NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion Department takes no responsibility for the accuracy or quality of external websites. If you have a query about any of the links please contact the Education Team.
