The Handwashing Team visited to teach children about germs and proper hygiene. Using a UV light, they revealed hidden germs on our hands, surprising everyone! It was a fun and educational experience, helping us understand the importance of washing hands properly.

In Our Place is a new online place for emotional wellbeing. It is an online library of free, evidence-based courses for everyone in Bradford , including families with children of all ages, teenagers, and adults (with or without children). fyi.bradford.gov.uk/practitioners/…

Our hand hygiene sessions for KS1 pupils have re-commenced! It's inevitable that children will pass bugs and germs to each other, especially in a school but there’s a clear way to keep this to a minimum- proper hand hygiene. To book in a session, please contact us on 01274 221203

Our Quarterly Volunteer Recruitment is now Open - Apply now on bdct.nhs.uk/get-involved/v… BDCFT NHS BTHFT Voluntary Services

Did you know that 91% of dog bites to children in the home are by a known dog? This morning our whole Children's Service staff were given some information and advice from Maria at Dogs Trust 💛🐶 🐕🦮🐩 dogstrust.org.uk

We were busy out and about in the city last week! Did you see us at the CarltonKeighley School Health Hub event or the BDCFT NHS Open Day? We love advising about nursing careers and educating CYP about health issues, problems or queries. Come say hello if you see us!

If a child is home educated they do still have access to our service- health advice and support for all school age CYP, regardless of educational status. With support from the Family Hubs, we commenced clinics during the summer & will be offering more throughout the year.

Do know a child whose passion is gaming and/ or software design? These FREE sessions in Nov, after school are suitable for 11-16y. Bradford Libraries Events and Activities content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKBMD…

Are you a takeaway/food outlet business owner who would like to find out more about working with My Living Well to offer healthier options? Sign up below to find out more. mylivingwell.co.uk/takeaways/?utm…

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Bradford Hospitals wants parents and carers of children aged 3-11y to take part in an online food survey. To find out more please email: [email protected] or call Lisa Dowling on 07890 418278. bibbs1.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk/redcap/surveys…

We want to have the biggest ever public conversation about the future of the NHS. It’s your NHS and we want to hear from you. Even half-baked ideas are welcome. 🍰 Get involved. ⬇️

Witch costume will your child wear this Halloween? Health visitor Hannah Allport says whether it’s a ghost, ghoul or a witch’s cat, check for a UKCA or CE mark when you buy - these fire tested garments burn more slowly if they do catch fire. More top tips: tinyurl.com/vm3r46er

We work across HV & SN & together to create content. This involves regular meetings, info gathering, creating and scheduling content. Seeing the increase in followers or reach in content is our validation that what we do is useful for our population 😊 #nhs #schoolnurses

If you, or someone you’re worried about, needs urgent care or treatment for a mental health crisis call First Response: 0800 952 1181 or dial NHS 111 for 24/7 crisis mental health support. Find a wider range of mental health support visit: healthyminds.services West Yorkshire Police

😞Worried about daily life?😞 Visit the link below for more information that could hopefully make a positive change 😊 wyhealthiertogether.nhs.uk/parentscarers/…

Safety check time for your hot water bottles! They should have a flower symbol, the number in the middle is the year it was made, the flower segments represent the 12 months of the year and the dots inside those are the number of weeks. Check yours today, stay safe #schoolnurse

SCHOOLS! Epilepsy Awareness & Buccal Midazolam Training- Delivered virtually by Bradford Teaching Hospital Epilepsy Specialist Nurses. See the link below to book: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/cf2e87c8… There is more info on BSO news. Contact Gemma Davey on 01274365887 if you have any queries.

Hearing screenings for children in reception will commence alongside NCMP (National Childhood Measurement Programme) in 2025. Children with certain shunts should not undergo hearing screening by our team and instead, we will refer them to an audiologist for a hearing assessment.

We are pausing our content creation. Our services are still available as usual Mon- Fri (except for Bank Holidays), 8.30am-5pm. You can still contact us via Chat Health or our Duty Team on 01274 221203. Wishing you all a healthy & happy new year😊