First Aid for Parents

Who is this class for? Anyone looking after children

What will you leave with? Knowledge and confidence to support a child when they injure themselves or are unwell.

Topics covered:

- Medical Emergencies: Respiratory distress, Fever/Febrile convulsions,  Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis

- Childhood diseases: Diarrhoea & Vomiting, Meningitis, Common rashes

- Skin injuries

- Burns

- Poisoning

- Active bleeds/ Nose bleed

- Foreign object in nose, ear, eye

- Lost/broken tooth

- Trauma: Head injuries, suspected fracture or sprain

What should you bring with you? Any specific concerns that you want addressed.

About your teacher:

Dr. Camilla is a Pediatric doctor from the U.K with a specialist interest in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Neonatal Medicine, Simulation Training in Medical Education and Global Child Health. Co-Founder of Newborn & Beyond; an educational service teaching newborn and child Basic Life Support skills and First Aid.