COVID-19
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Why it's important for kids to be vaccinated
Why people choose vaccination is often highly personal.
For some, it’s to help do their part. For others, it’s the best way to protect their vulnerable children from COVID-19.
We asked a few parents and children why they chose vaccination, and why you should consider it too.
Friday 14 January 2022 -
Mandatory reporting of a positive RAT result
It is now mandatory to report a positive rapid antigen test result via the Service NSW app or website.
Wednesday 12 January 2022 -
COVID-19 vaccination opens to kids five years and over
January 10 was a milestone day for 300 children at our Randwick and Westmead Vaccination clinics, who were among the first Australian’s aged 5-11 years to receive the COVID-19 jab.
Tuesday 11 January 2022 -
Changes to surveillance testing
In line with NSW Health advice, patients and their accompanying parent/carer no longer need to have a PCR test prior to coming to hospital for an outpatient appointment or surgery.
Friday 7 January 2022 -
Tips to help ease your child’s fear of vaccination
Needles. Just the idea of them can fill many of us with dread.
For children with anxiety, needle-phobia or behavioural issues, vaccination can be a distressing and challenging process - for everyone involved.
Friday 7 January 2022