Health Centre

Message from the Health Centre

24.09.12

Welcome back to the beginning of a new school year. In order for your child to take full advantage of the opportunities here at Abbotsholme, your child needs to keep as healthy as possible.

Simple steps to help maintain a healthy lifestyle include

Encouraging a healthy, varied diet

Eating breakfast

Keeping hydrated throughout the day

Your child can bring a water bottle into school

Ensure your child has enough rest, relaxation and leisure time built into their school week

Encourage adequate sleep

5 Years old – 11 hours

10 Years old – 10 hours

16 Years old – 8 hours

The whole of the school will be out on hikes in less than two weeks. If you have any medical concerns or anxieties about your child, then please contact the nurses between the hours of 8.10am–5.10pm. Alternatively, you can email us at: healthcentre@abbotsholme.co.uk