Courses during Lockdowns:
If you have booked on an in-person "First Aid for Littlies" course, and if we are unable to run the course due to Alert Level restrictions, you will be offered the option of attending the course via Zoom or transferring to another in-person date. And if you do a Zoom course I'll post your course booklets out to you afterwards. Please email if you have any queries. Stay safe!
FIRST AID FOR LITTLIES - for parents and caregivers of babies and young children
About the course:
- CPR (practice with manikins);
- Choke-rescue techniques (practice with manikins);
- Child-specific illnesses (croup, febrile convulsions, meningitis, etc - how to recognise them and what to do about them);
- Dealing with other emergency situations such as burns, allergic reactions, poisonings, bangs on the head, broken bones, etc;
- Common childhood illnesses (fevers, coughs, colds, tummy bugs, etc);
- How to recognise when you need to take your baby or toddler to the doctor;
- Safety around the home;
- Child car restraints.
How to book:
There are several different ways you can do this course:
Join a public course: These run on a regular basis in Epsom and they also run via Zoom once a month. (See below for dates and bookings for these public courses). Bookings are essential as spaces are limited.
Arrange a private course for your coffee group / antenatal group / family group (maximum of 12 people), at your home. Cost is from $420 incl gst (travel surcharges may apply). If you have interest from more than 12 there is an additional fee of $35 incl gst per extra person over the group of 12. Parents, grandparents, babies, all welcome! This course can also be run via Zoom - please get in touch.
Arrange a private course for you and your partner, or for a group of up to 6 people, at our base in Papakura. $55 incl gst per person. This course can also be run via Zoom.
The perfect Baby Shower Gift!
Gift a "First Aid for Littlies" course to your expectant friends.
It could be a place on a public course or you could gift them a private course at their home. Contact us to discuss options.