Every second counts in an emergency, the leading cause of death in babies under 1 is choking and the most injuries for children under 4 years old takes place at home. That’s why it’s so important for you to feel confident when dealing with emergencies as they arise at home, out and about with your little one.
This workshop takes place in the home or a relaxed environment where you can learn and become empowered with the skills and confidence to step in and help when you are most needed. The session is founded on the Emergency First Response (EFR) Care for Children and infant course, which you can move onto if you wish.
Topics Covered:
Stop – Think – Act
Scene Assessment - the risks at home
Recognize signs & symptoms
How to provide CPR (adult, child & infant) – Practical CPR Training
How to use the AED (adult, child & infant) – Practical AED Training
Conscious and unconscious choking (child & infant) - Practical
Safety precautions
Emergency response steps
Post-event procedure

