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Using a mobile phone while driving can kill

Using a mobile phone while driving can kill

The factsStudies show that drivers using a hands-free or handheld mobile phone are slower at recognising and reacting to hazards.Even careful drivers can be distracted by a call or text and a split-second lapse in concentration could result in a crash.The figures More...
Bonfires and Fireworks-Be smart Be safe

Bonfires and Fireworks-Be smart Be safe

Bonfires Only adults should deal with bonfires and there is a reason for this: they can be very dangerous.  Do you want to be a fire inspector for the night? Here are some simple but life saving guidelines. Keep a good distance from fires as you might burn if too...
Face up to depression

Face up to depression

Source: NHS website   If you are feeling depressed, it can be helpful to try some coping strategies. David Richards, professor of mental health services research at the University of Exeter, offers these self-help tips for dealing with depression. Stay in touch...
Drugs don’t make you cool

Drugs don’t make you cool

Saying no to drugs Drug misuse can damage your health and could possibly lead to addiction, which in turn could lead to poverty, homelessness, isolation and ultimately death. ‘This is not going to happen to me.  I am in control and I am definitively not going to...
Stand up to bullying

Stand up to bullying

If you’re being bullied, you may feel hopeless, fearful and isolated.  You may also find difficult to talk to someone about it and you may end up making excuses to avoid going to school (“I am not feeling well”, “I have an upset...