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  • Why shoes should be worn in early learning centres

    Guild Insurance is aware that some educators in early learning centres choose to not wear shoes when inside the centre. While the reasons given for this are understood, there’s a concern that...

  • Water damage - is your building protected?

    Damage to a building caused by water coming from within the building is possibly not a risk that’s top of mind for many businesses. However, at Guild Insurance we’ve seen these types of...

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    Correct Manual Handling in the Workplace

    Manual handling means using force or physical exertion to move something, by means such as pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying. Manual handling takes place continually in an ear...

  • How healthy is your roof?

    All buildings, regardless of how old 

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    Can I say sorry?

    Guild Insurance has over 60 years’ experience managing complaints, and therefore claims, made by clients or customers of the professionals we insure. This has taught us a lot about how and wh...

  • Keeping play safe

    Early learning centres have so many tasks and requirements to juggle. The children need to be educated while enjoying themselves and, importantly, staying safe. Centres need to provide all of this ...

  • Trips and falls – they don’t just happen to children

    When we talk about trips and falls being a common occurrence in early learning centres, many people first think about children tripping and falling. And yes, this unfortunately does happen. However...

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    Preventing water damage in your business

    Damage to a building caused by water coming from within the building is possibly not a risk that is top of mind for many businesses. However, at Guild Insurance we have seen these types of claims s...

  • WC - Return to work programs

    Understanding your return to work requirements

    The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) is the New South Wales (NSW) government organisation that regulates the state’s workers compensation system. It’s a requirement of SIRA t...

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    The unpredictability of an early learning centre

    Early learning and childcare centres are dynamic, unpredictable, ever-changing environments.  For some educators, it’s this type of environment which makes it a fantastic place to work.&...

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    Avoiding big problems for little people

    Early learning services are dynamic, continually changing environments. This is important so children are stimulated and always learning. However, this also presents chal...

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    Building workplace relationships in early learning services

    Most of us spend a considerable amount of our waking hours at work.  We may spend more time with our work colleagues and customers than with our own families and loved ones.  There...

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    Workplace bullying in early learning

    Workplace bullying in early learning services is a serious issue that can harm individuals and organisations alike. The article outlines how to identify, prevent, and manage bullying through strong wo...
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    Is your early learning centre a safe environment?

    All early learning centres would be well aware of the expectation and legal requirement for them to provide a safe environment.  But what does this actually mean?  How can anyone be sure ...

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    Managing complaints in early learning

    Receiving a complaint is often an unexpected part of running any business, including an early learning service. No business is immune from receiving a complaint, regardle...

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    Social media risks

    Social media is an ever increasing form of communication for many people in both their personal and professional lives.  It presents people with many benefits in allowing them to communicate a...

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    Your requirements for notifying Guild Insurance of an early learning claim

    Imagine if…

    You receive an email from a parent stating that they’re holding you responsible for their child’s injury sustained while at your centre and are...

  • Early learning playground maintenance

    Early learning playground maintenance

    There is a lot more to an early learning centre playground than just fun and games.  They provide a great deal of benefit to children in developing their physical skills as well as their confi...

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    Guarding against doorway finger injuries

    Guild Insurance continues to receive reports of serious injuries to children’s fingers due to them being caught in doorways at early learning services.  It may surprise you to learn that...

  • When a break-in occurs

    When a break-in occurs

    STEP 1: Stay safe and preserve the scene

    • Dial 000 to report the incident to police.
    • Don’t enter the premises if there are signs a break-in may have occurred – e.g. ...

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