At NSN, the health, safety, and well-being of our students, staff, and visitors are of utmost importance. Our dedicated Health and Safety Team implements robust measures and initiatives to ensure a secure, healthy, and nurturing environment for all.
Our Role
The Health and Safety Team is committed to:
- Identifying and addressing potential hazards through regular risk assessments.
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and guidelines.
- Conducting regular safety drills, including fire and emergency evacuations.
- Maintaining health-focused facilities to support our community’s well-being.
- Promoting a culture of safety and responsibility among students and staff.
Our Facilities and Safety Measures
Health and Medical Support
- Permanent Staff Nurse: Our fully trained nurse provides first aid, manages medical emergencies, and ensures students’ health needs are addressed promptly.
- Medical Room: Equipped with essential supplies to provide immediate care in case of minor injuries or health concerns.
- Weekly Health Checkups for Staff: The nurse conducts weekly “Weigh to Go” sessions to monitor staff blood pressure (BP) and weight, promoting overall wellness.
- Accident and Incident Recording: All accidents and incidents are recorded systematically, and corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.
- Annual Medical Camp: Every year, we partner with reputed hospitals to organize a comprehensive medical camp for staff and students, providing health checkups and expert consultations.
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Water Safety and Hygiene
- RO Water Purification: Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems provide safe drinking water for students and staff. The water quality is tested monthly to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Tank Cleaning: All water storage tanks undergo thorough cleaning and sanitization at regular intervals.
Bag Weight Monitoring
- Bag Weight Checks: To promote spinal health and reduce physical strain, the weight of students’ school bags is checked each term. This ensures compliance with recommended weight guidelines.
Fire and Emergency Preparedness
- Fire Safety Measures: Fire extinguishers are installed across the campus and regularly inspected.
- Emergency Response Team (ERT): A trained team of staff members manages emergency situations effectively.
- Mock Drills: Conducted twice a year to ensure that students and staff are well-prepared for emergencies.
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Campus Cleanliness and Maintenance
- Regular sanitation and pest control ensure a clean and hygienic environment.
- Comprehensive waste management practices promote sustainability and safety.
Health and Wellness Initiatives
- Hygiene Awareness Programs: Regular campaigns educate students on personal hygiene and healthy habits.
- Wellness Workshops: Sessions on mental health, nutrition, and overall wellness.
Health and Wellness Initiatives
- Awareness Programs: Workshops and campaigns focus on personal hygiene, mental health, and overall wellness.
- Parental Involvement: Parents are engaged through regular updates and tips on health and safety practices.
Your Role in Safety
Safety is a shared responsibility. We encourage students, parents, and staff to:
- Report any safety concerns or hazards immediately.
- Follow school safety rules and participate in drills and training sessions.
- Encourage good hygiene and health practices.
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