There will be no Digest next week (w/c 23 October). The Digest will resume after the half term break!
Month: October 2023
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Early Years Educator Apprenticeships
Help us to spread the word about early years apprenticeships.
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Immunising pre-school children against flu
This year’s flu vaccination programme is underway. Early years practitioners – please raise awareness amongst parents about the annual flu vaccination programme for pre-school children.
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Cost of living support
Find out what sort of support is available to help you with the cost of living.
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Updated EYFS profile handbook and EYFS guidance on exemptions
The Department for Education has published two updated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) guidance documents.
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Mental health and wellbeing
Information and support around looking after your own mental health and looking after the mental health of your colleagues, children and their families.
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National patient safety alert (ADHD medication)
National Patient Safety Alert (ADHD Medication) – Shortage of methylphenidate prolonged-release capsules and tablets, lisdexamfetamine capsules, and guanfacine prolonged-release tablets.
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Congratulations to our ‘Outstanding’ provider!
We would like to congratulate Whitchurch Preschool on achieving ‘Outstanding’ in their recent Ofsted inspection for their early years provision. Well done!
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Information on Measles / MMR vaccination – please share
Measles cases are rising across the country, with over 102,000 children starting primary school in England being at risk of catching the disease. We are asking you to share key messages from the NHS about measles / MMR and how to get vaccinated.
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Government updates
Government updates.