First Aid 2023

Flu Season

Flu cases peak during the winter months and to keep our community safe we ask that you keep your child home if the are unwell. You can assist us by asking your child to practise good hygiene by encouraging good cough and sneezing etiquette.

Gastro

As gastro is very infectious, people with symptoms should not attend schools until 48 hours after symptoms have stopped.

Symptoms, including fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhoea which can last 12–60 hours. Vomiting is more common among children. 

For further information: https://www.health.vic.gov.au/infectious-diseases/viral-gastroenteritis-not-rotavirus#key-messages

Stay warm and stay well and as always we appreciate your ongoing support!