SWINE FLU UPDATE

Impact of Human Swine Flu management on Queensland early childhood education and care services.

 

Protect Phase Document

For further information about H1N1 Influenza A (Human Swine Influenza) contact 13 HEALTH or visit www.health.qld.gov.au/swineflu

The Office for Early Childhood Education and Care is working closely with Queensland Health and will continue to be guided by the advice provided by their medical experts in relation to any situations where action by services would benefit the service and broader community.

Services required to close may apply to DEEWR for local emergency.  These provisions enable families to claim CCB without impact on the 42 days of absence.  For further information, please contact QCAN on (07) 3352 3499.

Queensland Children's Activities Network

QCAN is the peak body for Outside School Hours Care Services throughout the State of Queensland.

The membership services and other products offered by QCAN are developed and delivered by Outside School Hours Care Professionals.

QCAN aims to deliver a high quality level of professional development and support opportunities to the OSHC sector in Queensland.

CONFERENCE 2009 - BROCHURE AVAILABLE!

QCAN State Conference 2009 will be held at the Gold Coast International Hotel over the 21st-23rd August 2009.  The hotel are taking bookings for accommodation if required over this time.  Please contact the office on (07) 3352 3499 should you require further information.  The Conference Brochure is available now!  Click the picture below to link to the brochure.

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Resources for Members

QCAN members are able to access resources, forms and templates simply by logging in and scrolling over the Resources link.   Resources include "OSHC FM" at a discount price,"QCAN Code of ETHICS for OSHC" and " Risk Assessment - Children using the Playground Equipment".  Members can access these within the resources section.New resources Excursion Form and Transport Emergency Contact Info.

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Middle Years Framework for OSHC
Access discussion paper for a middle years framework here.

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WIN $800 COMPETITION!

QCAN are holding a competition for the 2010 Diary Cover.  To enter the competition, the children at the service must design a picture with the theme "Our OSHC is great because......"

Entries must be received no later than 30th June 2009.  The winning entry will be displayed on the Diary cover for 2010 and will win $800 towards resources of their choice at the service from the State Conference Industry Award Sponsorship provided by HESTA.

Please send entries to PO Box 340, Alderley  Q  4051.  (Entry size is a minimum A4 or maximum of A3)

Voting will take place in the first week of July using our online blog.

We look forward to receiving your entries in the near future!