2019 Campaign/Awareness Dates

A list of awareness days in 2019 with hyperlinks to relevant websites often with school resources. Healthy Schools will send out reminders and resources or signpost resources to the awareness days marked with an *

This resource is only available for Manchester Schools

Child Poverty Strategy 2014-17

Supporting families into work, improving living standards and raising educational attainment are the fundamental aims set out in the government’s child poverty strategy. Part of the government's long-term economic plan, the strategy sets out what is being done to tackle the root causes of child poverty, building on the first strategy published in 2011.

Early Help Leaflet for Parents and Carers

Information for parents and carers on the Early Help Service and what might be involved in the Early Help Assessment process.

PSHE Network Meeting Slides - October 2018

This Network Meeting was based around 'raising the profile of PSHE Education'. This powerpoint includes:

• Healthy Schools updates and available FREE training for schools in MCC
• Updates on DfE Statutory Guidance on RSE and Health Education
• Tips and strategies about how to raise the profile of PSHE education in your school
• Red Cross - available First Aid training in Manchester for young people
• Young Money - their tips, curriculum guidance and CPD dates for financial education and economic wellbeing

This resource is only available for Manchester Schools

PSHE Policy Template

The guidance is available to help you develop your school's PSHE Education policy. It is best-practice to have one, reviewed every 18 months to two years. Once completed, it can be verified by Healthy Schools and should be approved by Governors. It should be made available on your school website.

This resource is only available for Manchester Schools

Voicebox Slides - December 2018

This session focused on Human Rights Day and World AIDS Day and inlcuded:

• The Big Health Challenge review
• Human Rights workshop with Amnesty International
• HIV and AIDs Fact-Finding Workshop
• Q&A with George House Trust

This resource is only available for Manchester Schools

Voicebox Slides - February 2019

This session focused on No-Smoking Day and International Women's Day and inlcuded:

• No Smoking Day competition launch
• Gender Stereotype workshop
• Saheli - understanding forced marriage
• How to promote and fundraise for Saheli on International Women's Day

This resource is only available for Manchester Schools

Voicebox Slides - October 2018

This session focused on World Mental Health Day and Anti-Bullying Week and includes:

• Take Ten Reading Campaign and Shelf Help with Loreto High School
• Big Health Challenge initial launch
• Mental Health, Social Media and Cyberbullying workshop with Kooth
• 'Should social media be banned?' Debate
• Anti-Bullying Week poster competition launch

This resource is only available for Manchester Schools