St John’s Ambulance First Aid in Schools program – (ages 6- 12+) Newport

St John's Ambulance First Aid in Schools program - (ages 6- 12+) Newport

When

29/04/2024    
9:15 am-12:15 pm

Where

Mechanics Hall, Newport Community Hub
13/15 Mason Street, Newport, Victoria

Event Type

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29th April 2024
This program teaches primary school students the importance of First Aid and what to do in an event of an emergency.
Focusing on the Danger, Response, Send, Airway, Breathing, CPR and Defibrillation (DRSABCD).
Students will be taken through step by step practical skills that empowers them to act.
The sessions will be fun, interactive and hands-on.
6 – 7 year olds.  @9:30am
Through a storybook, the children will see how Johnny Bear identifies an emergency, puts the Danger, Response and Send for help strategy into action
and helps call 000 in an informative session. Students will learn the first aid chant that will help them remember what to do in an emergency.
Includes a fun quiz on first aid to get students up and involved.Students learn how to spot DANGER in an emergency, RESPOND accordingly and SEND for help.
They will be guided on what number to call and act out a scenario to get them comfortable calling 000 in real life.
Students will play a fun and interactive game as teams compete in the first aid quiz.
By the end of the program, students will leave with essential skills and knowledge which they can call upon in an emergency situation.
8 – 9 year olds.  @ 10:15am
Students will revise ‘DRS’ which involves assessing for dangers, obtaining a response and calling Triple Zero.
The main focus of this module will be demonstrating how to check airway and breathing and how to place a patient into the recovery position.
Students will then apply the knowledge they have learnt through an interactive game based on the DRSAB action plan.
10 – 12+ year olds.   @11am
Students learn how to spot DANGER in an emergency, RESPOND accordingly and SEND for help. It will be incorporated with a practical CPR component,
guiding students through how to perform CPR and when it is required in a First Aid situation.
Students will also participate in group problem-solving scenarios based on a variety of first aid situations allowing them to apply their knowledge.
** There is a library in the building and a playground outside so siblings can be entertained whilst the sessions are on.

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