Doc type: Information Bulletin
Doc No.: IB2010_011
Functional Group - Sub Group: Clinical/ Patient Services - Information and data
Summary
The Minister for Education and Training has issued guidelines under Part 5A of the Education Act 1990 to manage the health and safety risks posed to schools by a student's violent behaviour. Under the guidelines, a school or education authority can obtain certain information for this purpose from relevant agencies, including NSW Health. The Department of Education and Training guideline covers agencies' obligations to comply with a request for information.
Date of Publication: 02 February 2010
Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Primary Health and Community Partnerships
This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Affiliated Health Organisations - Declared, Community Health Centres, Public Hospitals
Audience: Chief Executives, Directors, Section 248 Contact Points, Administration, Clinical Staff
Distributed to: Public Health System, Government Medical Officers, NSW Ambulance Service , NSW Department of Health
Review Date: 02 February 2015
Policy Manual: Not applicable
File No: 07/949
Status: Active
File link: Management of Health & Safety Risks Posed to Schools by a Students' Violent Behaviour
File size: 64Kb
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