Caring for a newborn can be both a joyous and challenging experience. This bundle provides the essential skills for new and expecting parents to ensure the safety of their newborns.

This bundle for parents couples 2 separate courses:

1) First Aid for Parents:

• The first part is related to First Aid. We will provide knowledge which will help you confidently deal with those accidents which can occur with babies and small children. 

  • How and when to call an ambulance / What to have in a first aid kit / The common health hazards found in the home and How to recognise and provide initial first aid

• The second part relates to teaching effective CPR and AED (artificial external defibrillator).

  • Each participant will be practicing this skill on both a child mannequin and a baby mannequin. We will also be learning how to effectively assist a baby and child who is choking. 

2) Care of the Newborn:

• Feeding - breastfeeding/ bottlefeeding / making formula safely

• Diapering - preventing nappy rash

• Bathing and Hygiene

• Sleep - safe sleep

• Comforting Techniques - burping techniques / soothing

Recommended Start date

Parents with babies and young children can join at any time. Expectant couples should join in your third trimester.

course dates

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Course Content

1) First Aid for Parents / Couples (3 Hours)

2) Care of the Newborn (2.5 Hours)

We encourage open discussion and questions. Please ensure you wear comfortable clothing as we will be doing some practise on the floor. There will be a short 10 minute break between the sessions.

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