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Health and Wellbeing in Schools. Sina Currie Project Officer Belmont Cluster Schools 18 th May 2009. Belmont Cluster. Belmont Academy 5 Feeder Primary Schools and nurseries 1 Special Educational Needs School School population of 2995 pupils. Belmont Cluster. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Health and Wellbeing in Schools
Sina CurrieProject OfficerBelmont Cluster Schools18th May 2009
Belmont Cluster
• Belmont Academy• 5 Feeder Primary Schools and nurseries• 1 Special Educational Needs School• School population of 2995 pupils.
Belmont Cluster
• Children from Braehead Primary in 15% most deprived area
• Kincaidston Primary just outside this bracket.
• Children and young people from most affluent communities
Progress to date
• Consultation and focus groups• Health Need Profiles of all schools• Recruitment of staff completed• Analysis of identified need• Focus on transition times
Transition from Nursery to Primary
• Whole school approach• Targeted intervention with identified
vulnerable children• Supporting parents• Home link work if required• Support to families over the summer
break
Transition from Nursery to Primary
Focus of work on• Language skills• Pre-literacy skills• Narrative skills• Emotional health and wellbeing
Transition from Primary to Secondary
• Whole school approach• Targeted intervention for identified
vulnerable children• Support for parents• Home link if required• Support over Summer break if
required• Focus on emotional wellbeing
Primary Mental Health Worker
Consultation model for educational staff and health professionals
Craigpark/Southpark Campus
• Increase in health promotion across all year groups
• Proposal for development of feeding clinic• Proposal for development of reflexology
clinic• Improving links with Paediatricians,
Rainbow House and Community Nursing Staff
• Developing role of Health Care Assistant.