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World Hand Hygiene Day has been celebrated in schools in Portugal this spring. The school Carolina Michaelis's class 1A won a competition on improving hand hygiene. Congratulations to the students and teachers of class 1A for the result youtu.be/TAFE1Jb6Vkk

Twinning is linking one school with another to promote health and sharing ideas / good practice examples. The SHE secretariat helps you to find a match and to start. Read the story about the forty 12/13 year-old students twinning in Italy/North Macedonia. schoolsforhealth.org/newsroom/mon-2…

SHE's new factsheet provides the state of the art in school-based mental health promotion, highlighting initiatives currently offered, and characteristics of successful initiatives based on a whole-school approach. schoolsforhealth.org/sites/default/…

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Did you know that Finland was the first country in the world to serve free school meals to every child in 1948? The University of Eastern Finland welcomes you to a FREE online webinar on Wednesday 29th September 2021 about student well-being & school food. uef.fi/en/event/webin…

Heath literacy, is an important component of education and has become more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the new WHO report on this subject. euro.who.int/en/health-topi…

The North Macedonian project "Sports for Development - Sports for All" aims to teach children and youngsters different sports skills and encourage them to increase physical activity and teach them social skills for suitable behavior in the environment. schoolsforhealth.org/newsroom/sun-2…

European Childheed Obesity Group (ECOG) presents the recording of the free webinar "Prevention of adult diseases in childhood". youtube.com/watch?v=RR4lnp…

Win an award for creative writing, photography and artwork on personal growth during the pandemic. The Journal of Adolescent Health seeks contributions from young people and those who work with or parent young people. Distribute widely within your network!

What are the experiences of education and health professionals around the world concerning the safe reopening of schools? Find out during the webinar: Strategies for School Health Promotion during COVID-19, 30 Sep. More info: bit.ly/webinar30Sep21

The election of the class representatives is a possibility for real life collaboration training. Lisa Praeg from Austria tells about practice examples for participatory decision-making methods in schools. sociocracyforall.org/collaboration-…

Important to fight rascism to increase children's wellbeing.

Why is the Health Promoting School approach (HPS) relevant during the COVID-19 pandemic and how can HPS be implemented? Find out during the webinar: Strategies for School Health Promotion during COVID-19, 30 Sep. with Veronica Velasco. More info: bit.ly/webinar30Sep21

WHO recommendations for school operations during COVID-19 are scattered across many documents, making it challenging for users to find the latest relevant information. A new site contains all key guidance from WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF and other UN agencies. who.int/teams/maternal…

Read the new SHE document on how to work with school health promotion during the time of COVID-19: schoolsforhealth.org/sites/default/…

The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture (DG EAC) is organising its Fourth Education Summit which will be held on 9 December 2021: ec.europa.eu/.../next-decad…

SAVE THE DATE! 14 December, 14 to 15 CET the managers of the SHE Research Group will host webinar about the health and wellbeing of school educators. The webinar is open for everyone with an interest in school health promotion. Link to the webinar will follow soon...

We are proud to announce the release of European Standards and Indicators for school health promotion version 2.0. Read the document here: schoolsforhealth.org/sites/default/…

International Symposium on Nursing and School Health Read the programme and sig up here: schoolsforhealth.org/newsroom/thu-2…