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Our Linktree is packed full of useful information for young people, parents /carers. linktr.ee/solihullschool…

🛡️ Our Bullying Prevention Tool focused on 4 key areas: 1⃣Understanding what bullying is and isn’t 2⃣Promoting a respectful ethos 3⃣Celebrating that we are all different 4⃣Challenging derogatory and discriminatory language Read it now: anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/tools-informat…

Quitting smoking is the best thing you can do for your health. When you stop, you'll experience health benefits almost immediately. 💪 It's never too late to quit.

Winter brings longer nights and low sun, making it harder for drivers to spot pedestrians. So do your best to be safe and be seen. Wear bright clothing during the day and reflective clothing or accessories after dark. Learn more: capt.org.uk/winter-safety/

Did you know the Solihull School Nurses work during the school holidays too? Text us for confidential advice and support. Aged 11-19? 07520 615730 Parent/carer: 07480 635496 Call us 0121 726 6754 Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, excluding bank holidays #solihullschoolnurse

Just a reminder for anyone who is struggling with these darker evenings at the moment that from today onwards that each day will get a little bit lighter day by day.

Norovirus is a stomach bug that causes diarrhoea and vomiting, and cases are currently rising. It can be very unpleasant, but usually goes away in about 2 days. You can usually treat yourself at home, but the most important thing is to rest and have lots of fluids.

✨ For day 22 of #ABAAdvent, we’re sharing tips for working with parents and carers when it comes to bullying. 🧑🤝🧑💭 Read it here: anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/tools-informat…

New AXA UK research reveals that many of us make poor driving decisions during the morning rush or evening commute. Often without realising it. And, over a quarter of drivers (26%) admit to regularly driving above the legal speed limit. Learn more: axa.co.uk/newsroom/media…

Ensure your family is gas safe this winter: ⭐Fit a carbon monoxide alarm which will sound a warning if there is carbon monoxide in the air. Remember to test it regularly. ⭐Get your gas appliances checked by a registered gas engineer. 👉Learn more: capt.org.uk/carbon-monoxid…

Bullying can create feelings of isolation, but you are not alone. This year’s #AntiBullyingWeek message is “Power for Good,” encouraging you to get support and support each other. Need support? Contact a school nurse via the ChatHealth text service at 0752615730 for teens(11-19).

We tend to think ‘If I can buy it for my child, it must be safe’. But sadly, that isn’t always true. To help you spot which products to avoid this Christmas we’ve highlighted some of the big risks to your child’s safety. Take a look: capt.org.uk/8-dangerous-gi…

It's #AntiBullyingWeek, and we're using our #PowerForGood! ⚡️ Let's empower young people to use their Power for Good to safely speak up and raise awareness when they see bullying, face to face or online. bit.ly/4mN5Ous @ABAonline

🚨 The theme for #AntiBullyingWeek 2025 is #PowerForGood 💥 Silence helps bullying grow, so from playgrounds to parliament, our homes to our phones — we all have the power to stop bullying. Let’s use it. 💪 📅10–14 November 🔗 bit.ly/4iQ9U2M

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team. #AskYourPharmacist

As Bonfire Night draws near, it’s important to remember that fireworks can pose risks if not handled properly and responsibly. View this safety leaflet from the Office for Product Safety and Standards for advice for parents. #fireworksafe #bonfirenight2025 #OPSS

With Halloween approaching, ensure your children's costumes are safe for use. Here are some safety tips from Child Accident Prevention Charity @capt_charity For more safety tips, visit: capt.org.uk/halloween/ #ChildSafety #Halloween2025 #HalloweenUK #CAPT #halloweensafely

Pumpkin carving is a great Halloween tradition. But if your child isn’t old enough to handle a sharp knife safely you can use pens, stickers, paint or glitter to decorate your pumpkin without making a scratch. #ScareSafely this Halloween: ow.ly/FUSX50Xatig

✨ Wishing all who celebrate a bright and joyful Diwali! May this season of light bring happiness, peace, and prosperity. 🪔

To ensure your Diwali celebrations are remembered for all the right reasons please keep safety in mind. #Diwali2025 #ChildSafety #UKFamilies #BeBurnsAware