Medical

To assist us in responding to individual requirements, please inform the College of any special needs your child has which may affect his/her learning, participation or welfare during school hours.

If required, please download and complete a Medical Notification form.

If a student is required to take prescribed medication during the day, either temporarily or on-going, the parent/guardian needs to inform the College by downloading and completing a Medication Permission Form

The following applies:

• Medication must be in its original container, labelled with the student's name, medication name, dosage, and frequency of administration.
• Authority from a registered medical practitioner with the reason for the medication must be provided.
• The medication can only be administered before the expiry or use-by date.
• The parent/guardian must immediately notify any changes in medication or dosage.
• The original script or authority to be provided and/or a copy.
• The student is to come to Student Reception at the appropriate time to self administer the dose, or it must be administered by the parent/guardian.
• Webster Packs are required for all overnight camps/excursions.

Pain relief medication such as Panadol cannot be given to students by College staff. Students may not have prescribed medication with them or in their bags under any circumstances.

The College takes no responsibility for the administering of medication to students during school hours.