Yes, you can request to take a period of temporary leave from Brightwater due to an emergency situation, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Taking emergency leave will not impact on your social leave entitlements.

While you are on emergency leave, you will still be required to pay your agreed fees and daily accommodation costs.

Brightwater will continue to hold your place for you while you are on emergency leave.  Brightwater will not require you pay any additional fees to hold your place.

We would appreciate if you could update us on any changes to your condition while on emergency leave and when you intend to return to Brightwater.

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