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Aims

The aims of the Sneezesafe program are as follows:

  • To raise awareness about the importance of correct hygiene and tissue use in counteracting the spread of viruses

  • To encourage children to follow a simple 1-2-3 message in line with Department of Health guidelines for respiratory and hand hygiene:
    1. Workplace Health & Safety, QLD
    2. Department of Education & Early Childhood Development, VIC
    3. WA – Dept of Health
  • To enable learning via a free web-based resource which meets the health and wellbeing curriculum of individual states, plus downloadable content

  • To reinforce the same messages to parents to encourage tissue use in the home

Please note: learning objectives for each online activity are included in the lesson plans, along with curriculum information.