BSA – Supporting strategies for homesickness in boarding

Name: BSA – Supporting strategies for homesickness in boarding
Start: 2023-04-24T12:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-04-24T13:30:00+01:00
Location: Virtual – Zoom

24 April 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Date: April 24, 2023
Time: 12:30 – 13:30
Cost: Full Member – £60, Additional Full Member – £20, Affiliate Member – £90, Additional Affiliate Member – £30, Non-member – £120
Platform: Zoom (online)

Course outline

Pupils can experience homesickness at any age and any time but more so at the start of a new term. This webinar will explore the signs and symptoms of homesickness, discuss best practice, and provide strategies to support those in the boarding environment.

Training topics include:

Managing cultural differences
Support strategies
Individualised care

Learning outcomes:

To consider how you could manage homesickness in children in your setting
Identify resources available

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Rosie McManus, Rosie McManus RSCN, Dip HR (Child), BSc (Hons), MSc (Law)

Trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children Rosie came to school nursing in the independent sector 16 years ago. With a passion for boarding pastoral and health care Rosie has developed an interest in the understanding and development of the health needs of boarding school students. Passionate about the nurse’s role in the delivery of the PSHE curriculum, Rosie is currently the Senior Nurse and Health Centre Manager for a large independent school in the South East, she has a Masters in Medical Ethics and Law, is a NUCO trainer and has a keen interest in the development of the school nurse role.

Trained at GOSH Rosie came to school nursing in the independent sector 16 years ago. With a passion for boarding pastoral and health care Rosie has developed an interest in the understanding and development of the health needs of boarding school students. Passionate about the nurse’s role in the delivery of the PSHE curriculum, Rosie is currently the Senior Nurse and Health Centre Manager for a large independent school in the South East, she has a Masters in Medical Ethics and Law, is a NUCO trainer and has a keen interest in the development of the school nurse role.