Asthma Friendly Schools
Download a draft version of the Asthma Policy
Ask a colleague to look at the draft & fill out what they can
Share the edited version for comments & publish it
Open up a word document entitled ‘Asthma Register’
Share with all class teachers and ask them to add names of pupils
Publish final version and display in the Staff Room
Download a generic Asthma Action Plan
Print off a copy for each classroom and area
Laminate and distribute to areas where they are clearly visible
Identify the best area/s for inhalers to be stored in each classroom
Source matrerials i.e. bags/labels/pupil photo to store inalers
Distribute and ask all teachers to have in place by a deadline
Find out what is in place currently i.e. a spreadsheet?
Setup a spreadsheet with name/inaler/expiration date
Setup Email/text alert system 2 weeks before expiration date.
Download consent form and check current inhalers are in date
Send out consent form to everybody on the Asthma Register
Chase up any parents who have not signed the consent form
If not done already, download a generic Asthma Action Plan
Email all staff to alert them to the Plans and esclation procedure
Assign member of staff to go round to check all Plans are in place