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First-aid and healthcare in schools

From surveys and customer feedback to partner-led research and in-house analysis, our team unearth the information behind the data from the largest dedicated healthcare management platform for schools in the UK.

Investigating first-aid and healthcare in schools
Six school hazards that fly under the radar.
Six school hazards that fly under the radar
ORIGIN = MEDICAL TRACKER

Executive Summary: 

Schools are places of learning and adventure for pupils, but they should also be safe environments where students feel protected and secure. This is why schools take health and safety extremely seriously.

We examine six types of hazards that all too often go unnoticed when it comes to managing risks in educational settings. We also offer information and advice to help you minimise these dangers and protect your pupils.

Thousands of children injured near schools every year.
Thousands of children injured near schools.
ORIGIN = SOMERSET LIVE | MEDICAL TRACKER

Executive Summary:

In January and February alone, Medical Tracker has seen over 50 individual incidents of children requiring medical attention following an incident involving roads near schools. 

Children are being physically hit by passing cars, cars are driving over their feet, and cyclists collide with children as they cross the road. 

While strategies to realistically improve road safety around our schools lie with local and central government, how can schools respond to such alarming figures?

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