Respiratory Infections
Staff and pupils should continue to follow the advice set out on the NHS Inform website if they
have symptoms of a respiratory infection such as coronavirus and flu.
NHS Scotland offer a flu vaccine to all children in primary school in Scotland.
Head Lice & Nits
We ask you to be vigilant of head lice and nits. Please ensure that all pupils with medium to long hair have it tied up at all times during the course of the school day.
For further advice and information on these conditions please click on the following NHS Scotland link below:
https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/skin-hair-and-nails/head-lice-and-nits
Tick Season
In the warmer months of the year, it is important to be tick aware.
https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/infections-and-poisoning/lyme-disease
For information on mental health, dealing with grief and speech and language therapy please visit our Support Resources on our school website.
Tobacco and Vaping Framework
The Scottish Government are deeply concerned about the increase in young people using vapes. That is why in the Scottish Government’s Tobacco and Vaping Framework, published 22nd November, is committed to taking action to reduce vaping among non-smokers and young people.