Flu pandemic information materials
The Department of Health has produced a number of swine
flu information materials. These are suitable for a range of ages and can help
reinforce the basic hygiene messages throughout school premises. Download them
by clicking on the underlined headings below. The materials include
posters, videos and nursery rhymes.
Hand-washing posters for posting around the school, in
lavatories, changing rooms, etc.
Catch it, bin it, kill it posters for general use in classrooms, offices, on entrance doors
Catch it, bin it, kill it nursery rhyme suitable for early-years and childcare settings and primary schools
NHS materials
Visit the NHS site to watch a video featuring Donna Air and a group of schoolchildren on
the importance of good hygiene when you sneeze.
Sneezesafe
Sneezesafe is Kleenex's health education programme for teachers of
pupils aged 4 to 6. It provides free interactive learning resources
for Foundation and early primary pupils, which enable them to learn how
correct tissue use can help prevent the spread of viruses such as colds and
flu.
DirectGov
You can also visit the DirectGov
website for further information about swine flu.
For advice about swine flu for schools in particular, see
the questions and answers
area of TeacherNet.
Last updated: 19 November 2009
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