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In response, the school has allocated part of its budget towards further staff training and equipment for allergies. “It’s a small amount to have them there and make sure everyone is safe,” said Houghton, who meets in-person with parents of children with allergies to ensure a personalised medical plan is in place.
McLeod Health Welcomes These New Physicians
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NHS health checks to include questions about the menopause
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