EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS - REG 162 Health information to be kept in enrolment record

EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS - REG 162

162 Health information to be kept in enrolment record

The health information to be kept in the enrolment record for each child enrolled at the education and care service is--

(a) the name, address and telephone number of the child's registered medical practitioner or medical service; and

(b) if available, the child's Medicare number; and

(c) details of any--

(i) specific healthcare needs of the child, including any medical condition; and

(ii) allergies, including whether the child has been diagnosed as at risk of anaphylaxis; and

(d) any medical management plan, anaphylaxis medical management plan or risk minimisation plan to be followed with respect to a specific healthcare need, medical condition or allergy referred to in paragraph (c); and

(e) details of any dietary restrictions for the child; and

(f) the immunisation status of the child; and

(g) if the approved provider or a staff member or family day care educator has sighted a child health record for the child, a notation to that effect; and

(h) in relation to New South Wales, certificates for immunisation or exemption for the child, as required under section 87(1), (2) and (3) of the Public Health Act 2010 of New South Wales; and

(i) in relation to Victoria, in the case of an education and care service specified in paragraph (a) of the definition of
"early childhood service" in section 3(1) of the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 of Victoria--

(i) an immunisation status certificate within the meaning of section 147 of the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 of Victoria that is issued in relation to the child and that is provided under section 143B of Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 of Victoria; or

(ii) details of any exemption in relation to the child under section 143C of the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 of Victoria.