{"id":323366,"date":"2026-03-05T15:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/schools-in-england-to-provide-compulsory-allergy-training-for-all-staff-says-government\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:00:06","slug":"schools-in-england-to-provide-compulsory-allergy-training-for-all-staff-says-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/schools-in-england-to-provide-compulsory-allergy-training-for-all-staff-says-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Schools in England to provide compulsory allergy training for all staff, says government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/YaGAMre9NAQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Schools in England to provide compulsory allergy training for all staff, says government\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YaGAMre9NAQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Schools in England are being told to provide allergy awareness training for all staff.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>New Department for Education guidance also says that life-saving allergy pens need to be stocked by all schools.<\/p>\n<p>The new measures are designed to help children stay in school, with 500,000 days of learning lost due to allergy-related illness or medical appointments in the last year alone.<\/p>\n<p>The measures follow a Benedict&#8217;s Law campaign named after Benedict Blythe who died from an anaphylactic reaction at his Lincolnshire school in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schools in England are being told to provide allergy awareness training for all staff. 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