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Managing medicines at school

Joe Harvey (Joe Harvey was Health Education Adviser to Birmingham LEA and works as a Director of the Health Education Trust, a charity concerned with young people’s health. He can be contacted by phone or fax on 01789 773915)

Health Education

ISSN: 0965-4283

Article publication date: 1 February 1996

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Abstract

Examines the rationale for local and national guidelines on managing medicines and the support required in schools by children with special medical needs. Discusses the framework, the essential partnerships and the concepts underlying essential procedures. Sets out the key concepts and principles involved in formulating policies which aim to ensure a good quality standard of care which guarantees the safety of staff and students.

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Harvey, J. (1996), "Managing medicines at school", Health Education, Vol. 96 No. 1, pp. 31-33. https://doi.org/10.1108/09654289610105400

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1996, MCB UP Limited

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