Course types
- Maternity Course
- Paid Course
Summary
An in person, weekend workshop with a small group of local parents facilitated by experienced Royal Surrey Midwives. This informal Baby and child first aid class (for Parents and other family members) gives you the opportunity to learn and practice basic resuscitation and choking management for both infants (0-1yr) and children (1yr – puberty), in accordance with the Resuscitation Council UK guidelines and general first aid information.
Birth & Beyond First Aid Workshop includes:
- An in person, 2 hour weekend workshop for 2 adults per booking
- Interactive opportunities to practice hands on techniques.
- Access to a named education midwife for follow up questions.
In detail
Suitable from pregnancy until 6 months postnatal (adults only) the Birth & beyond First Aid Workshop will teach you:
- An introduction to common accidents and ways to reduce or prevent risk
- The immediate first steps to manage burns, bleeding and broken bones
- How to respond to children with a fever
- What to do if a child has a seizure
- How to recognise the signs of severe illness and when to get help
- Actions to take when a child is choking with hands on practice using a doll
- How to give CPR to babies and children with hands on practice using a doll
The course price entitles two adults to attend. We regret that we are not able to accommodate children or babies at the workshop.
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Meet at
Rydes Hill Preparatory School & Nursery, Aldershot Road, GU2 8BP (the main entrance is accessed via Broad Street).