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Health & Wellbeing (HWB)

Dumfries High School pupils develop their Health and Wellbeing through

  • HWB Programme (formerly PSE)
  • Lessons in all Curricular areas
    • Food & Health (predominately Home Economics Dept)
    • Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport(predominately P.E. Dept)
  • Participation in Extra Curricular Activites
  • Life outside of school

The termly padlet below  is updated regularly with:

  • Information on the HWB (PSE) Programme
  • Signposting to contacts for support in Dumfries High
  • Signposting to sources of support for self help
  • Details of the DHS Mental Health First Aid provision
  • Photographs and details of pupil participation and achievement in Health and Wellbeing lessons and activities.
  • Details of our external partners in curriculum delivery

The padlet can be viewed 

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about Health and Wellbeing at Dumfries High School, please do not hesitate to contact Graeme Campbell, PT Health and Wellbeing at gw09campbellgraeme3@glow.sch.uk

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There are many children and young people who help to look after someone in their family. This may be Mum, Dad, brother or sister. Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre aims to provide Young Carers aged 7-18 years with a break from their caring role through one-to-one support, groups and activities held across the region.

Online resources links below:

Young Carers – Details of 1-1 support, groups and activities, educational support, grants and funding, Young Carers statement, Young carers card and more.


D&G Carers Centre Resource Hub – A wide range of resources and signposting to support, contacts and the NHS D&G Grow Well App.

 
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