Essential First Aid Skills for Parents & Guardians
Want to feel more confident in dealing with childhood emergencies?
Join our FREE 6-week First Aid Course — attend all or just the sessions that interest you.
Thursdays, 1–2pm | 18th Sept – 23rd Oct
Harry Rice Hall , N19
Course Schedule:Week 1 – Thurs 18 Sept: Introduction to First Aid – What is First Aid? Infection control, first aid kits, when to call for help, recovery position
Week 2 – Thurs 25 Sept: Common Childhood Emergencies – Asthma, severe allergic reactions, auto-injector, choking
Week 3 – Thurs 2 Oct: Other Childhood Emergencies – Seizures, epilepsy, febrile convulsions, head injuries, meningitis
Week 4 – Thurs 9 Oct: Bleeding & Burns – Minor/severe bleeds, bandages, burns care
Week 5 – Thurs 16 Oct: Bone, Muscle & Joint Injuries – Recognising injuries, first aid, using icepacks & slings
Week 6 – Thurs 23 Oct: Immediate Life-Saving Actions – DRABC, CPR, AED use A great opportunity to learn essential skills in a relaxed, friendly setting.
