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25.01.2022 So, if your centre closes down, you cant be charged fees?
25.01.2022 Breaking news! Anyone who still has a job will have their childcare paid by the government!!!!! "unlike the current system, the new package would not be means tested and would replace the current childcare funding platform for the duration of the coronavirus crisis"... https://www.theage.com.au//scott-morrison-announces-free-c
20.01.2022 Just a little thank you to our childcare workers.... https://www.smh.com.au//you-were-my-village-a-love-letter-
20.01.2022 How would you like to see the govt subsidies implemented? https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au//free-childcare-has-shown
19.01.2022 This looks like broad national advice for coping with the current bushfire disaster - have a read... https://www.cela.org.au//bushfire-advice-for-childrens-se/
18.01.2022 "Families won’t be penalised if their children miss childcare days and businesses in the sector that close because of the coronavirus will still get federal subsidies to ensure they can reopen." https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au//childcare-rules-to-be-re
17.01.2022 Bushfire is currently an issue across large swathes of the country - we're passing on resources to help ELC help children who may need support... read on...
13.01.2022 Found on Facebook... useful tip! "There are three magic dots we hope all our members are aware of :). They allow you to control your own posts and what happens in them. They allow you to report others' posts and comments that break the rules. We prefer that you report things to the Admin team rather than FB, simply because we can deal with it based on our rules. Also, we might just mute or boot the person from the group. FB might go one step further and mute or boot the person from FB. If something is insanely horrific, we will (and have) report that member to FB directly. Please note, I was made aware this is harder on older mobile devices. However, I *think* holding on a post/comment on most smart phones will open the post, offering the same options (just tried it on mine)."
13.01.2022 This is terrible news, but inevitable in current times - the virus is out and we can only wait on vaccines and cures. My unofficial advice is: if you are able to be at home, bring your kids home. This will mean only essential service people (healthcare, cleaners, deliveries, supermarket staff) will need to use childcare and school, and the infection rate will be lower. These are bad times, people, and we have to take drastic steps to make sure as many of us as possible come out the other side... https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au//childcare-worker-tests-p
11.01.2022 Goodstart Early Learning has temporarily suspended its pick-up and drop-off service across the country after a toddler died on one of the company's minibuses in far north Queensland.
07.01.2022 Has your centre talked about a fee increase? https://www.abc.net.au//coronavirus-queensland-ch/12282182
05.01.2022 Camp Australia, helping out with what they can offer :)
02.01.2022 Are you planning to use holiday care in July? Under current plans, it will be the start of care returning to charging fees... Will that impact your plans? https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au//after-school-sector-want