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Asthma Friendly Schools karen.rodesano@nhs.net

Child Asthma 24,752 children go to school in Islington 12% of these children currently have asthma approximately 3000 children. 1.1 million children in UK have asthma 17 deaths last year in UK from child asthma 12 of these deaths occurred in London

AIMS: To improve outcomes for children with asthma by enabling schools to achieve a benchmark/standard for asthma Objectives: Achieve a standardised approach to asthma management in schools. Less days missed from school and less hospital presentation due to asthma Increased knowledge for staff and confidence in managing asthma in school Increased knowledge for students, parents/carers

Improve school attendance less days off school due to asthma. Reduce admittance to hospital due to poorly controlled asthma. Increase knowledge and confidence in schools students, parents and teachers on asthma management.

KEY DOCUMENTS 1. Supporting Children with Medical Needs (2015) 2. Guidance on the use of Emergency inhalers in school. (2014) 3.Keeping children safe in schools. (2016)

Five gold standards To achieve asthma friendly school status Five gold standards of care are: POLICY REGISTER CARE PLANS EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ASTHMA LEAD

WHAT IS ASTHMA ?

What is Asthma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ur1xRET1NG+feature=player-detailpage

Asthma How many children in this school have asthma ? How many children in the UK have asthma? How many asthma related child deaths last year ?

Inhaler and Spacer technique 1. How to use Inhaler and Spacer 2. When to use an preventer. 3. When to use a reliever.

What does it feel like to have an asthma attack? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EK8nzKzdnIM

COMMON TRIGGERS Smoking House Dust Mite Pollen Common Cold Exercise Emotions Chemicals Pet Dander Weather: thunder Pollution Medicines

How would you know a child is having an asthma attack ?

Do you know your school ? Asthma Emergency Kits Asthma Policy Copy of the asthma register Identify asthma champions Named child's school asthma plan spacer and inhaler Write down two things you liked about the asthma teaching

ANY QUESTIONS

Whittington Health Magdala Avenue London N19 5NF 7272 Tel: Whittington Health Magdala Avenue London N19 5NF 7272 Tel: 020 3070 Fax: 020 7288 5550 Website: www.whittington.nhs.uk