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Unintentional Injury Prevention

TRAINING/EVENTS

UIP Policy Support Workshop

29th April 2025 | 15:45 - 16:30 | online | 45 minutes

Course description

A workshop for schools who have selected the following goal on their Healthy Schools Action Plan for 2024-25:


Key policies to support the teaching of accident prevention (including road safety, safety in the home and first aid) that has been reviewed by the Healthy Schools' team in the last three years.


The workshop will be an opportunity to give guidance on what to include in various school policies in relation to teaching accident prevention, provide feedback on current policies and share best practice with schools who share the same goal.

participants

Primary

Secondary

Special

Cost

This course is FREE of charge to Manchester schools who have completed the current Health Check. For schools outside of Manchester please contact healthy.schools@mft.nhs.uk for fees.

MEET YOUR TRAINER

Ceri Hewitt

Ceri is a qualified teacher, having taught in primary and secondary settings for 13 years. Prior to working for Manchester Healthy Schools she was Assistant Principal leading on Personal Development at a Manchester school. Ceri has led the areas of PSHE and well-being in a school setting and has much experience of and a passion for the pastoral care of students and families. In her teaching role she specialised in teaching SEND and vulnerable students. In her role as Unintentional Injury Prevention Lead, Ceri has designed and developed resources to support schools with their delivery of safety education. This ensures that families within the school community are able to access crucial advice and information about avoiding injury. Ceri also works with the 0-5 years age category and works in partnership with other organisations such as the Child Accident Prevention Trust and Sure Start Centres to deliver key safety messages. Ceri loves exploring in the outdoors with her young son and indulging her gardening hobby!


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