Public Health Directions

Chief Health Officer public health directions

Revoked and superseded public health directions  – see full list of Revoked Directions

COVID Testing

Feeling sick? Stay home. Get Tested (Testing and fever clinics)

Queensland Government

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• Traffic Light Advice
• COVID Safe Checklists for Public Health and Social Measures
• Restrictions in Queensland
• Queensland COVID-19 statistics
• COVID-19 vaccines overview
• COVID Safe Checklists for Public Health and Social Measures

COVID Safe Business

COVID Safe Businesses

• A small business owner’s guide to creating a mental health and wellbeing plan

Businesses need to follow the Chief Health Officer public health directions and keep up-to-date with requirements to make your business and customers COVID Safe.

• encourage staff and customers to observe physical distancing
• regularly clean and disinfect their business premises, particularly surfaces used by customers and other frequently touched surfaces
• ensure handwashing facilities or hand sanitisers are available for use by visitors and workers
• notify visitors, either verbally or through signage, that they should not enter your premises if they are showing any COVID-19 symptoms

Education

• COVID safe for education
• School Operations

Tourism, Travel & Events

• COVID-19 Resources (Queensland Tourism Industry Council)
• Eventbrite
  • Resources for Event Attendees
  • Resources for Event Creators
• Adventure Travel Guidelines (Adventure Travel Trade Association)

Health, Hygiene and Cleaning

• How to reduce and dispose of our PPE waste more responsibly
• How to protect yourself and others  (Queensland Government)
• Routine environmental cleaning and disinfection in the community (Australian Government)
• Disinfecting PPE Outdoor Equipment and General Commercial Operation (Equipped Outdoors)

Mental Health

• Helping Young People Manage Low Mood and Depression
• Mental health and wellbeing resources for businesses
• A small business owner’s guide to creating a mental health and wellbeing plan
• COVID-19 and mental health (Queensland Mental Health Commission)
• AABAT: COVID-19 Support Resources
• Lifeline: 13 11 14
• Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800

To prevent the spread of COVID-19:

• Get vaccinated!
• Stay home if you are sick
• If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how mild, get tested
• Stay 1.5 metres away from other people — think two big steps
• Wash your hands with soap and water, or hand sanitiser
• Leave a location if it is crowded.If you have any concerns about your health, contact your doctor or contact 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84).

If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how mild, Get TESTED  (Testing and Fever Clinics)

Miscellaneous

• How to reduce and dispose of our PPE waste more responsibly
• Coffee & Conversation
• COVID-19 and human rights (Queensland Human Rights Commission)
• COVID-19 (coronavirus) information for consumers
• Health Direct
• The Residential Rental Hub
• Working from Home
• Outdoor Council of Australia
  • Compiling a COVID–19 Management Plan (May, 2020)
  • Framework for Rebooting Outdoor Activities in a COVID-19 Environment (May, 2020)
• Australian Institute of Sport
  • COVID-19 and Sporting Activity (AIS)
• TAFE Micro-credential COVID Safe Courses
• The LNT recommendations for getting outside during COVID-19 (Download PDF)

Disclaimer

The information on this page has been taken from credible sources and is shared with the best of intentions. While we have have done our best to provide the most up to date information, we cannot take responsibility for any person or organisation suffering as a result of using the information shared on this page. It is the responsibility of all organisations to do their research, to comply with all relevant legislation and to be aware of current government advice.