Welcome to the Kaleidoscope Health Professionals pages.

Here you will find links to:

• Asthma action plan (pdf)
• Distance Education
• Drug protocols
• Education Packages
• Guide for professionals to Paediatric Physiotherapy Services in Kaleidoscope, Greater Newcastle Sector (pdf 153K)
• Guidelines / Policies / Procedures - Clinical
• Manuals
• Parent Fact Sheets
• Pathways and Protocols
• Paediatric Regional Clinics
• Paediatric Trauma Resource Manual - Amended November 2006 (pdf 392K)

• Forms - log in to view
• Guidelines / Policies
  • Management of CVLs (pdf 161K)
  • Paediatric bed management (pdf 73K)
  • Paediatric medication prescribing (pdf 2M)
  • Peripheral IV Cannula care (pdf 126K)
  • Tobramycin in paediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (pdf 86K)
• Information on Clinical supervision - log in to view
• Information on Orthopaedics at John Hunter Hospital - log in to view

Orientation Dates for 2008

All new staff joining Kaleidoscope are required to attend Orientation to Kaleidoscope click here to see dates for 2008.

Member Login

Login for access to password protected content that is only available to health care professionals who work with children. These documents include those that are in draft form, unratified or contain sensitive material. Currently the only documents included in this section are education available on CD or DVD. This section is under review and will contain far more documents in the near future.

Obtaining a member login

If your a health professional working with children and wish to obtain a member login please email the Kaleidoscope webmaster with:

• Your preferred password
• The name of your service
• Whether the service you provide is medical, allied or nursing

Your password will be emailed shortly thereafter.