State, Territory and Commonwealth legislation

Disability Standards for Education 2005 (Cth) 

Disability Discrimination Act (1992) (Cth)

Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld)

Privacy Act 1998 (Cth)

Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld)  

Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld)

Poison legislation and administration of medication policies

Medicines and Poisons Act 2019 (Qld)

Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation 1996 (Qld)

The Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration – Poisons Standard (June 2021)

Department of Education (Qld) – Administration of medications in schools (May 2020)

Diabetes/health care policies and reasonable adjustments

Managing students’ Health Support Needs at School (Procedures) (July 2020)

State Schools Nursing Service (Qld)

Department of Education policies

Policies and Procedures

School Excursions and International School Study Tours (Jan 2021)

Safe Handling & Disposal of Needles and Syringes: Health and Safety Fact Sheet

 

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References in this document do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or procedure to be followed. Variations, considering individual circumstances, may be appropriate. Internet addresses are current at time of publication.
Last updated: 14th June 2021