Health education beyond the school gates: Use of school newsletters to communicate health messages to parents and their families

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"The emails from SHEU are a useful resource for planning the PSHE programme."

"The simple email-with-links-system works well for me and the links are extremely relevant for my line of work. I use the information to keep up to date with current health issues and research."

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"Can I say a very big thank you to all involved on your side. We really do appreciate what the project has allowed us to do, therefore allowing us to plan appropriately for our learning in PSH&CE. Thank you David for all your support and guidance here as well."

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