Beam: Training in July and August for parents, carers and professionals

The following emotional health and wellbeing training sessions are being offered in July and August 2021, by Beam. All sessions take place on MS Teams, and are open to parents, carers and professionals who are interested in attending.

There is no need to book – just click into the link at the session time.

Mental Health & Emotional well-being in children & young people
Wednesday 7 July 2021, 12.00noon – 1.30pm
This session will cover effective communication, empathy versus sympathy and an overview of common emotional well-being topics such as anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation and anger.
Join on your computer or mobile app: Click here to join the meeting

Sleepy Heads: 2 session workshop around sleep & common issues
It is advisable to attend both sessions.
Session 1:
Wednesday 21 July 2021, 12pm-1.30pm
This session will cover sleep stages, sleep hygiene and bedtime routines.
Join on your computer or mobile app: Click here to join the meeting
Session 2:
Wednesday 4 August 2021, 12.00 noon-1.30pm
This session will cover tackling common issues around sleep including prolonged night-time awakenings, teen sleep, bedtime refusal and resistance.
Join on your computer or mobile app: Click here to join the meeting

Managing anxious behaviours in young people
Wednesday 18 August 2021, 12.00noon – 1.30pm
This session will cover what anxiety is, the science of anxiety and how to support anxiety.
Join on your computer or mobile app: Click here to join the meeting

Beam continues to provide emotional well-being support to young people in Shropshire Telford & Wrekin.

Support should be requested via the website: users should scroll down to ‘register with us’ and complete the form that follows.  Please note that the ‘register with us’ link should also be used to request follow-up sessions. Requests for service will be processed by the admin team, and appointments then sent out by email.

Beam provide support by phone, virtual sessions via MS Teams and limited face to face sessions from their Wellington venue. They are strictly appointment-only and cannot accept any walk-ins. Once a request for service is received via the website, they will arrange a telephone appointment for an initial contact, in which their practitioners will discuss the format of future sessions.

Should you have any queries, please send an email to shropshirebeam@childrenssociety.org.uk.

Severn Trent Water will begin work within the Parish of Baschurch from 28th June 2021, this work will continue for a few months and will include road closures as well as traffic management systems. Further information is available below:

• STW T1 June-July letter
• STW Baschurch Map Pink
• STW Team 1 Planned work
• STW Team 2 Planned work

End of Summer Term, Friday 16th July 2021 – Pupils return on Thursday, 2nd September 2021

ULTRAFAST COMMUNITY BROADBAND PROJECT – REGISTER YOUR INTEREST BY 28TH FEBRUARY Direct link to register : https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/HDGHMBN Great Ness and Little Ness Parish Council are working with Openreach to get ultrafast broadband (capable of 10 times your current speed) connections for over 300 properties in Nesscliffe, Great Ness , Hopton and parts of Felton Butler and Alderton! A government voucher is available to pay for the connection, if about half the properties claim a voucher; all you would have to pay for is a broadband service of at least 30MBps and double your current speed from your chosen provider. For more info and to register your interest, please see – http://www.greatnessandlittlenessparishcouncil.org/

Dear Parent/Carer

Following on from the previous emails sent on Tuesday 26^th & Wednesday 27^th January, please find information below regarding the Year 8 HPV & Year 10 School Leavers/DTP/ACWY Vaccinations.

The School Immunisation Team are running Year 8 Vaccinations on Monday 1st February & Year 10 Vaccinations on Tuesday 2nd February in the Sports Hall.

Vaccinations are by APPOINTMENT ONLY which can be made by speaking to the Immunisation Team on 01743 730028 as well as any questions you may have.  Please do not call school as this event is being co-ordinated by the Immunisation Team and not the school.

Arrangements for the day

• Car park adjacent to the sports hall will be reserved for visitors
• Parents & pupils to remain in cars until their allocated appointment time – they do not need to come to Reception for any reason
• Please only arrive 5 minutes before your appointment time and remain in the car. The pupil will be escorted into the allocated school building and back afterwards, via the Fire Exit & not the main entrance
• Please do not notify school about pupils being absent from Zoom lessons, we will be aware & will mark their attendance accordingly.

Kind regards

The Corbet School