Supporting pupils with medical conditions, incorporating Health & Care Needs

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Date Approved - March 2020
Approved By - CLF Board
Review Frequency - Every two years
Date of Next Review - March 2026
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History of Recent Policy Changes

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Origin of Change

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1
Date
Feb 2020
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Whole document
Change
policy creation
Origin of Change
Version
2
Date
Feb 2022
Page
Whole document
Change
Changed Policy Sequencing
Origin of Change
Version
2
Date
Feb 2022
Page
1.5
Change
Process for supporting pregnant pupils will medications
Origin of Change
Equality
Version
2
Date
Feb 2022
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1.6
Change
Consideration for parental wishes not to administer medications
Origin of Change
Equality
Version
2
Date
Feb 2022
Page
5.9.2
Change
Statutory time frame to make arrangements when a child may be away from school
Origin of Change
Statutory
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2
Date
Feb 2022
Page
6
Change
Date Protection requirements
Origin of Change
Statutory
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2
Date
Feb 2022
Page
8.1b
Change
If parental meeting set up, consider further needs/ adjustment
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Equality
Version
2
Date
Feb 2022
Page
Annex B
Change
Useful resources
Origin of Change
Further information
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
Page
Merged two separate policies
Change
Supporting Students with medical condition and Toileting and Intimate care Policy
Origin of Change
Request from Governance Team
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
Page
2
Change
Included the aim of the policy to include supporting physical and mental health needs
Origin of Change
DFE Policy Document
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
Page
5.4 and 5.5
Change
Inclusion of related legislation as Outlined in the SEND Code of practice and also the Early years framework.
Origin of Change
DFE Policy document references this legislation
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
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5.6
Change
Wider explanation of Health care professional responsibilities
Origin of Change
DFE Policy document references this
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
Page
7
Change
Clarification around administration of non-prescribed medication
Origin of Change
Best practice
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
Page
18.3
Change
Clearer staff understanding of what constitutes and emergency, especially when on an academy trip
Origin of Change
Best practice /statutory requirement
Version
3
Date
Feb 2024
Page
Annex A
Change
Inclusion of model templates for use
Origin of Change
DFE Policy document example templates
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