Caring for Kids: First Aid Basics

About this event

Join us to learn how to recognize and respond to common childhood injuries and emergencies. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, babysitter or caregiver, you'll leave with practical skills and greater confidence to help when a child needs you most.

During this hands-on class, you will learn how to:

•Recognize injuries using the five “B's” – Breathing, Bleeding, Broken Bones, Burns, and Bites

•Control bleeding and apply a wrap bandage

•Respond to mouth and tooth Injuries

•Safely manage an eye injury

•Place a child in the recovery position

•Know when it is safe to move an injured child

•Safely remove gloves and maintain hygiene

•Properly use an epinephrine pen

•Recognize and safely respond to seizures

Build the confidence and skills to act quickly and calmly when a child needs help.

Ample time for questions and discussion.

Cost: Free. Please register.

Presenter: TopNotch Safety