Healthy Schools

To support the safe operation of child care centres, before and after school programs, and EarlyON Child and Family centres, many requirements must be followed, including (but not limited to) having a plan in place to ensure the safety of children, staff and parents.

This e-learning training course provides you with information on immunizations and on the requirements for the Non-medical Statement of Conscience and Religious Exemption process.

Many of us have had a hard time dealing over the past few years with all of the changes related to the pandemic. Emotions may have built-up, and at times, student’s mental health has suffered. Schools can also be a stressful time for some students.

To help prevent the spread of respiratory illness like COVID-19, use measures to reduce the spread of illness and stay home when you are sick.

Masks help prevent the spread of germs by shielding the release of respiratory droplets from the wearer’s mouth and nose. It also helps by providing a barrier for the wearer. If you’re looking for resources to support mask use, please see the below resources:

Handwashing is one of the best infection prevention methods. If you’re looking for resources to help support your teaching around handwashing, please see the resources below:

Welcome to our Curriculum Supports page! As educators you play a key role in supporting students to make connections between what they learn in the classroom and their own lives.

Research has found that tooth decay, such as cavities, and gum disease can be a cause of other serious health problems. In the case of an oral infection, bacteria can travel through the blood stream or airways to other parts of the body. Health conditions such as heart disease and stroke are linked to oral health problems.

Taking care of the teeth and mouth on a daily basis is the first step which can be done at home.