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12 MEDICATION<br />
12.1 Medication shall not be administered to a child unless the child’s<br />
parent has given written consent authorising administration.<br />
12.2 In an emergency when a child’s parent is unable to be contacted,<br />
medication shall only be administered with the permission of a<br />
medical practitioner.<br />
12.3 If any medication is administered by staff during the child<br />
care service, records shall be kept detailing the medication<br />
used, the date, time and dosage of administration and the<br />
person who administered it.<br />
13 FOOD<br />
13.1 The service shall ensure that food provided at the program<br />
shall be nutritious and varied.<br />
13.2 The service shall ensure that it has a policy on the provision<br />
of food and shall ensure that the policy is practised.<br />
14 DRINKING WATER<br />
14.1 Services shall ensure that drinking water is provided and<br />
available at all times.<br />
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