Posted: May 19th, 2011 | Author: John Price | Filed under: Information for Teachers | No Comments »
Multi-skilled and cost-effective
The implementation of Project HE:RO™ (Health Engagement : Real Outcomes) and the subsequent deployment of Health Mentor(s) within your primary school will have immediate benefits for the children and staff in your charge. Health Mentors are multi-skilled and deliver you the following benefits when tackling complex staffing and budgetary challenges:
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Posted: May 16th, 2011 | Author: John Price | Filed under: About Project HE:RO | No Comments »
A health and social issue timebomb
Current trends predict that by 2050 over 90% of the UK population will be overweight or obese (Foresight Report 2007). The life patterns of inactivity and obesity are formed by the age of ten. That puts primary schools and their head teachers right at the coalface in the fight to avert this health and social issue time bomb. Interested to hear more and find out what steps can be taken to avert this?
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