Important Immunisation Information

Preschool Immunisation

Legislation requirements – under the NSW Public Health Act 2010, parents must provide an Australian Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR) Immunisation History Statement This must show your child’s immunisation is up to date, or an Immunisation History Form IMMU13 (that shows a child is on a catch-up schedule) or an immunisation exemption form. Parents of children who do not have the appropriate documentation will not be able to enrol their child in child care. Parents can obtain an Immunisation History Statement at any time:

By calling the Australian Immunisation Register on 1800 653 809
Through Medicare Online Services at www.medicareaustralia.gov.au
By requesting a statement by emailing acir@medicareaustralia.gov.au
By visiting the local Department of Human Services Service Centre, Medicare Office or Centrelink Office