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Close contacts

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

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Testing

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

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All service providers are different

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

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Financial information and support

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

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Safety measures

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

Updated 2 May 2022

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Family Day Care

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

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More information

You must notify your service provider.

Your childcare provider may also require you to notify them if your child or if you are a close contact.

A staff member or child (who is a close contact) can still attend care subject to the following conditions:

  1. they cannot attend if they show symptoms; and
  2. must produce a negative test result prior to attending care (for all of the seven days) – refer to the Public Health website for the latest close contact rules.

 

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