How to help a baby or small child aged 0-3 years in an emergency

Baby-friendly course: you are allowed to bring a baby aged 0-1 year.

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Prevent most accidents in daily life - and be prepared for those, that happen anyway.

The instructor uses her experience and knowledge as a health professional to teach you selected theory themes.
We spend plenty of time practicing in small groups, using special Junior & Baby CPR manikins.
You learn with your body - not only with your ears.

All participants/couples will receive a First aid book in English.

• The 4 steps of first aid
• Assessment of consciousness & breathing
• CPR for babies and small children (we practice thoroughly!)
• Recovery position
• Call for the right kind of help – at the right time
  
• Prevention of & first aid for:
  - Choking and other kinds of blocked airways (we practice thoroughly!)
  
  Plus 3-4 of the following themes
  - How to recognize serious infection
  - Falls 
  - Burns 
  - Poisoning and corrosive injury
  - Fever cramps (and other kinds of seizures)
  - Bleeding cuts and wounds

Practical info
Tuesday Aug. 31. at 14.00-17.00
Course will be 3 hours of teaching incl. short breaks.
This course is in English. There is a Danish version the same day at 10.00-13.00.

Should the instructor get sick/quarantined or in case of new restrictions from authorities, the course will be cancelled.
You will get info about a new date or you can choose a refund of the workshop fee.

The course is for (grand)parents before and after birth and others with an interest in the subject.
Registration is per adult (18+).
Baby-friendly setting: You are allowed to bring a baby aged 0-12 months at no extra cost.

Couples: You buy one ticket at full price + one partner-ticket with 25% discount.
A couple can be any two adults willing to share one book + sit closely together and use the same manikin-face (after sanitizing).

Registration is binding.

Please bring:

• Yoga mat (or a bed sheet to cover mine)
  
• Lock for the stroller
  
• Water, snacks etc.

You will receive a mail some days before the course with practical details and updated hygiene rules (like whether you will need facemasks, corona-pas etc. or not)

Most of my CPR manikins can give feedback to your mobile devise. I recommend downloading the app. QCPR-training in advance. It’s available for free in Google Play & Apple’s App Store.

If you develop symptoms of Covid19 (or are in quarantine on suspicion of such), you are not allowed to come.
Hand sanitizer will be available.
Manikins will be cleaned between each participant – and each participant/couple get to use a separate ”face” on the manikin.

Contact
You are welcome to contact the instructor, Marianne Mogensen: info@denfriefys.dk.

Marianne is a First aid instructor, certified by Dansk Førstehjælpsråd.

She is a physiotherapist, ergonomics teacher and motor skills instructor.
In the past she was also a sergeant in the Danish Civil Defense (eg. passed the exam as a firefighter).
Marianne is the author of the books Efter fødsel - Træning & babyleg (After birth – Exercises & babygames) and Ergonomi – Forflytnings- og arbejdsteknik (Ergonomics – transfer techniques, mostly for nurses). She published the DVD Mavedans for Gravide.

See denfriefys.dk & fysio-firstaid.dk.