Join our School Health and Wellbeing Team on Friday, 25 October 2024 for our ‘The Healthy Student” event. We’re inviting families and young people, aged 5-19, to come along and find out more about our service and other services in the borough that support local children and young people to live healthier and happier lives.
Look out for fun and interactive activities for children around important health subjects from us and other partners at the event. There’ll be prizes to be won and those that register will receive a goodie bag to collect on the day.
Venue: Bernie Cameron Community Centre, 32 Merchant Street, Stepney E3 4LX
Date: Friday, 25 October 2024
Time: 3pm– 5.30pm
Who will be there?
Here are a few of the partner organisations or services attending with specialists from different areas of health and wellbeing waiting to meet you.
GP Care Group School Health and Wellbeing Team
Our School Health and Wellbeing Team delivers a range of screening programmes, health promotion sessions, and regular drop-in sessions aimed at improving the physical, emotional, and mental health of the children, young people, and families within the community.
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GP Care Group Child Healthy Weight Team
Our Child Healthy Weight Team support local children and families in various areas of their health from healthy eating, nutrition and oral health to physical activity, navigating financial support and more.
Tower Hamlets SEND Independent Parents Forum
The Tower Hamlets SEND Independent Parents Forum aims to provide opportunities for parents and carers to influence the decisions that affect their families and to contribute to developing services that meet the needs of families with special educational needs and disabilities.
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Tower Hamlets Education Wellbeing service
The Tower Hamlets Education Wellbeing service gives students aged 4-19 emotional and mental wellbeing support. They support parents and carers to better understand what their children are going through and how to help them.
Safe East – Young people health services
Safe East supports young people to take control of their health and wellbeing and make safer, healthier choices relating to substance use and sexual health.
Community Paediatric Eczema Clinical Nurse Specialist
A community paediatric eczema clinical nurse specialist will be demonstrating treatments for eczema conditions, giving advice and answering questions from parents.
Vaccination UK
Vaccination UK will be there to discuss school age vaccinations and answer queries about vaccines including any upcoming vaccinations for your child.
