Diabetes screening - all children - consent needed
Date: 11 Mar 2025
We are working with the Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust relating to a screening study (ELSA) they are conducting. The ELSA study is a simple finger prick blood test that is performed by their nurses to find out the risk of developing type 1 diabetes in children aged 3-13 years old. They will be visiting our school on Tuesday 11th March to carry out the tests. However, in order for your child to take part YOU NEED TO GIVE YOUR CONSENT VIA AN ON-LINE FORM BY SCANNING THE QR CODE:
Please see the attached letter for more information.