This information relates to the introduction of Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education from September 2020.
This is statutory guidance from the Department for Education (DfE) issued under Section 80A of the Education Act 2002.
Schools must have regard to the guidance and, where they depart from those parts of the guidance which state that they should, or should not, do something, they will need to have good reasons for doing so.
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The aim of this study was to find out if student nurses feel comfortable in caring by providing support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Questioning adolescents and what factors influence their level of comfort. Login using your SSSFT NHS OpenAthens for full text. SSOTP - You can request a copy of this article by replying to this email. Please ensure you are clear which article you are requesting.
Help I’m Hairy is a Keystage 2 relationship and sex education resource which uses narration from students, helpful advice from Yr 6-11 students, fact files, information from a school nurse, animation and short comic sketches to help young people understand what happens physically and emotionally during puberty.
This new version also contains an extra section devoted to Transition to secondary school. The resource is a collaboration between Catcher Media, Walsall School Nurses, Teenage Pregnancy and Sexual Health team, Walsall Schools and Creative Art Team. [Available at a cost to other areas]
This Toolkit has been developed to support the delivery of relationships and sexual health education with Key Stages 2, 3 and 4 pupils
TOPIC AREAS: Puberty Attitudes and the Law Relationships Contraception and Condoms Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI’s) Sexuality Risky Behaviour
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In the UK and many other Western jurisdictions, it is now mandatory for health professionals to report any finding of female genital mutilation (FGM) in girls under 18 to the authorities. This is considered by some to be too indiscriminate, and potentially provocative to some immigrant communities. A discussion in the Journal of Medical Ethics takes this a stage further (Arora K, Jacobs A. doi: 10.1136/medethics-2014-102375). The American authors suggest that differing degrees of … To read the full article, log in using your NHS OpenAthens details