The ACT Health and Education and Training Directorates recently launched a joint initiative to investigate the provision of “appropriate, evidenced based, equitable and sustainable healthcare” in schools for students with complex health needs. Consultation papers providing information on international and national models of care, along with a proposal for an ACT Framework and Model, are available for download at : http://www.health.act.gov.au/consumer-information/community-consultation/supporting-students-at-school-who-have-complex-healthcare-needs …
Community feedback is invited and should be directed by email to healthcareinschools@act.gov.au Or post to :
Health Care in Schools
Attention: Helen Jackson
Level 2, 1 Moore Street
CIVIC, ACT 2601
The consultation period closes at 5.00pm on 30 November 2012. Further information can be obtained from Helen Jackson on (02) 6207 7631