Mums and Bubs First Aid
Baby & Child First Aid for Parents & Carers
Because the scariest moments deserve the calmest response.
A relaxed, non-accredited workshop for parents, grandparents, and carers of babies and young children. Learn the basics of infant and child CPR, choking response, and common childhood emergencies — in a supportive, judgement-free environment, at your own pace.
👶 Bubs and tots are welcome to attend with you — no childcare required.
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Mums and Bubs First Aid
About this course
There's no test to pass and no pressure here — just practical, confidence-building skills for the moments every parent hopes they'll never need, but wants to be ready for. Bring your baby along, sit where's comfortable for both of you, and learn alongside other parents who understand exactly how you're feeling.
This session feels more like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend than a formal course. Ask anything — no question is too small when it comes to your child's safety.
What you'll learn
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Infant and child CPR
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Choking response for babies and toddlers
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Fever, febrile convulsions, and seizures — what to do and when to call for help
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Poisoning — first response steps
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Drowning and water-related emergencies
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Allergies, anaphylaxis, and asthma basics
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Treating burns, bites, and stings
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Managing head injuries, cuts, and bruises
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Open Q&A — bring your specific questions
Training formats
Training Formatt
What to expect on the day
Face-to-Face
A fully hands-on 2.5-hour session with no pre-learning required. Delivered in small groups with direct trainer guidance, using child and infant manikins.
Face-to-Face
Time on the day
Pre-learning
Best for
2.5 hours
None
Full hands-on experience in one setting
A small, friendly group — no more than a handful of families — with plenty of hands-on practice using infant and child manikins. Feeding, settling, and nappy breaks are all completely normal here; nobody will bat an eye if bub needs you mid-session.
Good to know
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Non-accredited: no exam, no assessment — just skills you'll actually use
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Suitable for expecting parents, new parents, grandparents, and carers
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Babies and young children are welcome to attend with you
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Comfortable, casual clothing recommended — some sessions involve floor-based practice