A letter from National Clinical Director

Please find attached a copy of a letter from National Clinical Director, Professor Jason Leitch to all parents/carers of children in ELC settings and school age pupils. Letter to Parents and Carers from Jason Leitch National Clinical Director – 16 September 2021 Click to access Letter-to-Parents-and-Carers-from-Jason-Leitch-National-Clinical-Director-16-September-2021.pdf

St Andrews Hospice Virtual 6K Walk/ Run

St Andrews Hospice Virtual 6K Walk/ Run

Unfortunately, due to current restriction the hospice is unable to organise their annual 6K at Strathclyde Park.  Instead, they are trying to organise a virtual event in which staff and S4-6 can complete this distance at a place and time of their choosing, until the end of September.  We will not be giving out sponsor forms but kindly ask if you are able to make any donations on our ‘Just Giving’ page that our Hospice Ambassadors have set up. Thanks very much Mr. Pettigrewn, Mr. McInally and the Hospice Ambassadors. https://rb.gy/gizzsq

School Dinner; Specialist Diets

Medically Prescribed Diet In some circumstances, diet may be the only treatment of a medical condition or can form a major part of it. These can be required for a wide variety of medical conditions including, diabetes, coeliac disease, overweight and obesity*, food allergies/intolerance and phenylketonuria. In this instance a dietary referral must emanate from either a Medical Practitioner or a Registered Dietitian. Special Diet Request Form Special diets requested for ethical, religious or cultural reasons and can be used to support children with restricted eating habits, in cases such as autism. In these cases, the parent/carer should request the diet in writing to the PT Pupil Support, who will liaise with the Area Manager for catering services. The Area Manager will then provide

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