#BenedictsLaw #NationalAllergyStrategy #NASG

Understanding unauthorised absence - FFT Education Datalab We look at patterns in unauthorised absence, including the numbers of students missing school for unauthorised reasons very frequently, and the contribution such pupils make to headline absence figure...

Understanding UNauthorised absence

The leading cause of *authorised* absence in all four nations has been illness for over a decade

Attending school is not a choice a child can make

#BenedictsLaw 👏 #EllasLaw #CleanAir

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Historic announcement: Benedict's Law to become UK legislation www.nasguk.org/news/historic-commons-announcement-puts-childrens-allergy-safety-on-a-legal-footing/
#BenedictsLaw #AllergySafety #Anaphylaxis #SchoolSafety #HealthPolicy #NASG

Biggest thanks to everyone who signed the petition, supported the call and helped to get this over the line.

Warmest congratulations to Helen & family to whom we owe a huge debt.

In Benedict’s name, from September, children will attend school more safely

Onward.

#Allergy #BenedictsLaw

There was really no excuse for teachers and everyone else at the school for not knowing what was in Benedict's Care Plan!
#BenedictsLaw #AllergyAwareness #Stamford #Lincolnshire #epipen #knowthecareplan

‘Benedict’s Law’ takes major step towards making schools safer Parents’ campaign to improve allergy awareness and training in schools in memory of their son are celebrating ‘a major step forward’.

#BenedictsLaw #AllergyAwareness #Stamford #Lincolnshire #epipen #knowthecareplan
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Proposal on support for pupils with medical conditions at school We are seeking views on updates to guidance to strengthen how schools support pupils with medical conditions and allergies.

This is due for implementation in September and we believe some elements could go further

Please have your say:

📌More to come
Date for your diary: April see release of the National Allergy Strategy 10-year plan

www.gov.uk/government/c...

#BenedictsLaw #SafeAirSchools

The Supporting children and young people with Medical Conditions and Allergy guidance is open for consultation for 8 weeks. www.gov.uk/government/consultations/proposal-on-support-for-pupils-with-medical-conditions-at-school
#BenedictsLaw #AllergySafetyInSchools #EveryChildSafeFromAllergyInSchool

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“Today’s vote in the House of Lords is a moment we once feared would never come. We are incredibly proud that #BenedictsLaw has taken a decisive step forward.”

Image of Westminster with the words ANNOUNCED TODAY ATTHE DESPATCH BOX NEW STATUTORY GUIDANCE ON ALLERGY FOR SCHOOLS Benedict’s law

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Vote won! Victory 🎉

New statutory guidance mandating allergy safety in schools has been passed.

This means legal protection for children with allergies.

A truly historic day.

#BenedictsLaw #SafeSchools #Allergy

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#BenedictsLaw would make it compulsory to have:

Allergy policy
Allergy training for school staff
Spare allergy pens
Fully funded in every school

#SafeSchools #SafeAirSchools
#AirborneAllergy

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