At Canford Heath Infant School, we aim to ensure that all children attend school whenever they could possibly do so. We have a dedicated Medical Officer to ensure high quality care for our pupils.

For more information on our Medical Policy, please click on the document below.

The School Nursing Team can help parents with healthy eating, weight management, day/night time wetting, toileting, sleep, hearing, behaviour, emotional health, wellbeing and more via their text services. Please see below for more information:

‘ParentLine 5-19’ for children aged from 5 to 19

Monday to Friday 9am-4pm during term times, excluding bank holidays and school holidays. Text query to 07312 263131.

More information on ‘ParentLine 5-19’ can be found on the School Nursing Web page: www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/school-nursing/parentline

‘ChatHealth 11-19’

Young people aged 11-19 can also seek advice for themselves from a School Nurse via the ‘ChatHealth 11-19’ text messaging service by texting their query to 07480635511. ‘ChatHealth 11-19’ runs from Monday to Friday from 08:30am until 4:30pm, excluding bank holidays and school holidays.

More information on ‘ChatHealth 11-19’ can be found on the School Nursing Web page: www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/school-nursing/chathealth

Social Media

Find them on Facebook – Dorset HealthCare School Nursing Team www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089483889236

Find them on Instagram – dorsethealthcare_schoolnursing www.instagram.com/dorsethealthcare_schoolnursing/