Parental Consent No Longer Required for NCMP
From now, parental consent is no longer required for the NCMP. This is the most of important of 2018’s updates to the Operational Guidance of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) and has been made to meet GDPR requirements. If you’ve yet to read all…
Development of a School Entry Hearing Screening [SEHS] system: SchoolScreener
Dr. Sebastian Hendricks Background: Our established national newborn hearing screening is well respected and has led to great improvements in the early diagnosis and management of children with hearing loss. However we also know that it only picks up about half of the permanent…
Sound and Vision: The Journal of School and Public Health Nursing, July 2013
The SchoolScreener® system is an innovative new way for school nurses to carry out vision and hearing tests. Professor David Thomson from City, University London explains how it works in this article in The Journal of School and Public Health Nursing, first published in July 2013. DOWNLOAD the…