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National ADHD medication shortages

Please note that this letter, from Professor Ghosh, Deputy Executive Medical Director at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, is currently being distributed to schools across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. It reports a national clinical alert issued by the Department of Health and Social Care to highlight shortages in some medications used to manage symptoms and behaviours associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The supply of these medications is intermittent, changing on a daily basis, and is likely to be affected for the remainder of 2023.

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Enhanced summary care record

Do you want to, potentially, help save the life of one of your pupils?

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Eye tests - Eyepod

Where Leicester City Council employed staff are identified as requiring a vision test and/or corrective spectacles/safety spectacles for DSE or safety purposes, our partners Eyepod provide can these services on behalf of schools. Check with your manager for more details. Schools will be liable for the full cost of any eye tests and corrective appliances provided. Manager approval is required.

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Learning, communication and interaction support team

We support schools so that all children and young people with these additional educational needs receive an education that enables them to make progress .

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Additional resources

Resources are available to support the learning of all our students.

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Information for governors about Sustainable Schools Leicester

Through the sustainable schools team, Leicester City Council supports all schools in the city to become more sustainable. Our outcomes are reducing carbon, engaging young people and/or teachers in environmental education, provides opportunities to showcase Leicester City Council and our partners & raises awareness of the climate emergency and how to proactively combat it. Ultimately, we want to support all schools to achieve and maintain Green Flag status in the next 3 years.

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Transition day 2026

Transition Day for 2026 has been agreed as Wednesday 1 July 2026.

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Leicester operation encompass

Schools are being notified of an exciting new initiative that Leicester City Council are intending to launch from the week beginning 19 February 2018, after half term.

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Recycling for Leicester schools

Our waste management team offers a range of activities tailored to your school for all things recycling and waste related.

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