Baby and Child First Aid for Parents, Grandparents and Carers

Course

Inhouse

£ 37 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Workshop

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

To provide parents and carers with basic knowledge and understanding of first aid to provide appropriate care and manage life threatening conditions, illness and injuries sustained by infant and children. Our aim is to run interesting and informative courses which combine therapy and practical activities to empower parents and professionals to feel competent and confident in basic first aid skills. Suitable for: The courses are specifically designed to teach parents, grandparents and carers basic life saving and first aid techniques.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hove (East Sussex)
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Sackville Road, BN3 3WF

Start date

On request
Hove (East Sussex)
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41 Portland Road, BN3 5DQ

Start date

On request
Inhouse

Start date

On request

About this course

Good standard of english.

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Course programme

Courses run as either adults only or as ‘Bring Your Baby” sessions. Courses are available at set venues across Sussex or can be arranged in your own home in the Sussex and wider area.

These are approximately 3 hour sessions that can be run for a number of participants.

This course will teach you the emergency life saving techniques you will need if your baby or child stops breathing, becomes unconscious or is choking. It will also cover first responder actions to common accidents, illnesses and injuries.

This course will cover:

  • How to deal with choking in a baby, child or adult
  • The recovery position
  • Basic Life support on babies, children and adults.
  • Accident prevention with young children

  • The course will also cover (time permitting) how to manage:

  • Burns and Scalds
  • Poisoning
  • Ingestion
  • Foreign Objects
  • Head Injuries
  • Febrile Convulsions and Fits
  • Recognising Meningitis
  • Essential information about safety in the home and garden

    Why Choose Us?


    All of our First Aid Courses are facilitated by instructors who are experienced tutors, specialist paediatric nurses and health visitors. Our instructors have many years
    experience working with and training health professionals, child care workers and parents. We have extensive experience with families and children within both the hospital environment and community setting. This means we bring experiential knowledge to all of our courses.

    We use a range of teaching methods appropriate to the course and to engage learners in a fun and interesting way.

    We use up to date information from the Resuscitation Council.

    Our aim is to run interesting and informative courses which combine therapy and practical activities to empower parents and professionals to feel competent and confident in basic first aid skills.

  • Additional information

    Students per class: 8

    Baby and Child First Aid for Parents, Grandparents and Carers

    £ 37 VAT inc.