Contact the Campaign via ERIC

ERIC
34 Old School House
Britannia Rd
Kingswood
Bristol
BS15 8DB

Tel: 0117 9603060
Fax: 0117 9600401
Email: info@eric.org.uk
Website: www.eric.org.uk

Legal Information

ERIC (Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence) is a registered charity (no.1002424) and a company limited by guarantee (no.2580579) registered in England and Wales. Registered office: 34 Old School House, Britannia Road, Kingswood, Bristol BS15 8DB. VAT registration no: 567 7948 68

Links

ERIC - Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence
UK registered charity that provides information, research and support on childhood bedwetting, daytime wetting, constipation and soiling for families and health professionals. ERIC is founder of the Water is Cool in School and Bog Standard Campaigns.
www.eric.org.uk

Trusteric
Trusteric is the ERIC website for young people between the ages of 13-17 who experience occasional or regualar episodes of bedwetting, daytime wetting, or soiling.
www.trusteric.org

Bog Standard- better toilets for schools
ERIC's campaign to improve the state of access to and provision of toilets for pupils, set up in partnership with three other organisations. Follows on from our Water is Cool in School campaign.
www.bog-standard.org

School Councils UK
UK registered charity that provides information and training for schools and pupils to help create effective school councils. One our our partner organisations behind the Bog Standard campaign for better school toilets for pupils.
www.schoolcouncils.org

TeacherNet
TeacherNet is the website for the Department of Education and Skills and contains information about drinking water, the government's water initiatives and advice on good practice on drinking water provision in schools.
www.teachernet.gov.uk
www.teachernet.gov.uk/wholeschool/healthyliving/foodanddrink/

Food In Schools
The Department of Health's website for Food in Schools, which includes a separate Water Provision project, launched in 2005. The website has many resources for schools on the provision of drinking water, including a booklet written with the help of ERIC.
www.foodinschools.org

Food Standards Agency
The FSA is an independent Government agency, which issues information on drinking water.
www.food.gov.uk

Water UK
Water UK is the industry association that represents all UK water and wastewater service suppliers at national and European level.

Established Water for Health initiative, which guides and informs health professionals and health authorities about the health benefits of drinking water. Water for Health has an excellent library of published information for health professionals and the public: the Hilary Forester Report analyses and compiles key health findings to date, including full references, in the Ask About section. It also has media articles, Parliamentary Questions on drinking water for pupils and lists regional water companies running initiatives to provide water coolers and/or water bottles in schools. ERIC is a member of the Water for Health alliance
www.water.org.uk
Water for Health

Kidney Research
UK registered charity which concentrates its research on children
www.kidneyresearch.org
www.kidneyresearch.org/water_for_schools.htm

National Kidney Research Fund
UK registered charity funding research that focuses on the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. The Fund also dedicates its work to improving patient care and raising awareness of kidney disease. Holds an annual National Drink Water Day to encourage the public to drink more water, to keep their bodies, and especially their kidneys, healthy.
www.nkrf.org.uk

Water Aid
WaterAid is a UK registered international charity dedicated to helping people escape the stranglehold of poverty and disease caused by living without safe water and sanitation. WaterAid works in partnership with local organisations in 15 countries in Africa and Asia to help poor communities establish sustainable water supplies and latrines, close to home. WaterAid also works to influence governments' water and sanitation policies to serve the interests of vulnerable people
www.wateraid.org

Water Aid - Drink More Water! Campaign
A well-being campaign aimed at the whole community in the UK, including schools, launched by Water Aid. It features the benefits of water, a hydration calculator, links to water-based games and case studies to raise awareness of others in developing countries less fortunate in their access to drinking water. The website is interactive and animated
www.wateraid.org/drinkwater

Yorkshire Water Cool Schools
Yorkshire Water's initiative to provide water coolers and water bottles into all schools in Yorkshire
www.yorkshirewater.com
www.yorkshirewater.com/yorkshirewater/schools.html

Yorkshire Water Cool Fuel
Yorkshire Water has created this site for pupils about drinking water consumption and health. Also includes games.
www.cool-fuel.com

Kids Health
Drinking water is the way to go! Child-friendly, useful information for children and teachers from a USA site on why drinking water is important and the effects it has on the body and health. There is further easy-to-understand information on dehydration, exercise and sweating, accessed by clicking on "More articles like this".
www.kidshealth.org

Brita in School
The jug filter company Brita has pupil work sheets and corresponding teaching guidelines in maths, English and science, as well as suggestions for activities linked to the curriculum in its Teacher Notes.
www.brita.co.uk

The Health Education Trust (HET)
UK registered charity, formed to promote the development of health education for young people in the UK. HET is dedicated to initiating and supporting work to encourage the growth of healthy lifestyles, such as HET's School Nutrition Action Groups concept. Website includes a useful Healthy Drinks Vending Guide for Schools.
www.healthedtrust.com

Food Commission
The "Chew on this" website aims to provide useful information to 11-14 year olds about food, where it comes from, how it is marketed and labelled, and how it affects both their health and the environment. The website will also be useful to inquisitive adults who want to know more about the food they eat.
www.chewonthis.org.uk