COVID Safety For Schools

What if schools could prevent sick days, teacher shortages and lost IQ points? A new COVID safety course lights the way. abc.net.au/news/2024-09-2…

Australian classrooms have worse air quality protections than many pet shelters and greenhouses 🙏🏻 @CroakeyNews croakey.org/australian-cla…

Oh come on @samjnichols @abcnews. When you're reporting on important health topics, you need to get the basic facts right. The person you quote on droplet spread of covid and flu etc is dead wrong. abc.net.au/news/2025-04-0… 🧵

Hot off the press! Read our report, 'Safer shared air - a critical accessibility and inclusion issue' online here 📖 buff.ly/40Wgb7v #CleanAir #InclusionMatters #SaferSharedAir #SaferAirProject

Yet another good reason to avoid Covid 👇

Improving indoor air quality in schools is a no-brainer. There are strong health and economic arguments as @GeoffHanmer explains. We just need to get on with it.

Scientific American: 'Long COVID Is Harming Too Many Kids' 'Pediatric long COVID is more common than many thought, and we keep letting kids be reinfected with new variants' 🙏🏻 @BlakeMMurdoch scientificamerican.com/article/long-c…

Our webinar with Brad Prezant was packed with useful information about how to assess and improve ventilation to prevent spread of COVID in schools. If you missed it you can catch up on the recording 👇 covidsafetyforschools.org/webinars/#prev…

Our next webinar: Improving ventilation to reduce spread of airborne diseases in schools Expect loads of practical advice from Brad Prezant, one of Australia’s most experienced ventilation and occupational health consultants Register (free) to join live: covidsafetyforschools.org/webinars

Have schools become COVID complacent? “Some employers may prefer to consider COVID a problem of the past, but the virus hasn’t gone away and its impacts are still with us.” ieuqnt.org.au/have-schools-b…

We just released a 90-minute Primer - a condensed version of the full COVID Safety For Schools course - to give busy teachers and parents an overview of the issues and practical tips on what they can do to minimise health risks from covid. covidsafetyforschools.org/primer

This is a serious problem 👇 “teachers are being knocked back to take sick days and expected to work while having Covid.” “I know Covid in our school is going around and teachers are coughing non stop and still coming in,” she said.

Last night's "COVID Myth-busting" webinar with Dr Noor Bari @NjbBari3 was packed with useful information and (of course) debunked many common myths. If you missed it you can catch up on the recording 👇 covidsafetyforschools.org/webinars

We are back! And what’s more timely than a convo with @pjavidan about her recent paper regarding human rights violations during the ongoing pandemic through lack of mitigations in schools? Sure to be a good one:

Still time to register for tomorrow's COVID myth-busting webinar with Dr Noor Bari @NjbBari3. Expect a highly informative discussion based on the latest science. A worthwhile investment of an hour for school staff and parents. covidsafetyforschools.org/webinars