School policy and educational resources
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Below you will find a suite of educational resources.
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PSHE Evidence Review on effective drug and alcohol education
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This briefing was produced to accompany the PSHE (Personal, Social, & Health Education) Association teacher guidance and suite of drug and alcohol education lessons for key stages 1-4, developed for Public Health England. -
World Health Organization: Freedom from tobacco and nicotine guide
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The guide is intended to provide schools and their students with the necessary knowledge and tools to successfully adopt a nicotine and tobacco-free campus policy. -
WHO Nicotine and tobacco free schools Policy development and implementation toolkit
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This toolkit provides practical advice on developing nicotine- and tobacco-free school policies, offering examples related to communication, education, and policy enforcement. -
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH): School policies on vaping
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For Designated Safeguarding Leads, PSHE leads and others developing school policies on vaping, in the context of the far greater risk from smoking.
Last modified on 27 August 2024