Baby Safe Program- Deluxe package
Baby Safe Program: Deluxe Package
The Baby Safe Program: Deluxe Package offer you all the features of the program in one package.
The Baby Safe Program Deluxe package combines hands-on learning in a small group class, virtual learning (live and interactive with A/Professor Rose Boland), video resources and online learning.
The Deluxe package includes:
Module 1: Safe Sleeping to reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
Suitable from 28 weeks of pregnancy onwards
This module covers:
Safe Sleep Environment for babies 0 to 12 months
Reducing the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI), including SIDS
Safe wrapping (swaddling) for sleep and to promote normal hip development
Use of a safe sleeping bag
Dressing your baby for sleep
Thermal stress (over-heating) and how to avoid it
Use of baby carriers and baby slings
Car seats, car capsules and car travel with a newborn baby
How to determine which nursery products are safe for your baby
Nursery products that are unsafe for babies and pose a risk of SUDI, including SIDS
Mode: Two options are available:
Virtual (live and interactive with A/Professor Rose Boland via zoom) OR
Face-to-face in a small group class held at Prahran High School, Windsor.
Module 2: Recognising and responding to an unwell baby
Suitable from 32 weeks of pregnancy onwards
This module covers:
Normal baby behaviour
Behavioural cues your baby is becoming unwell
How and when to take your baby's temperature and interpret the results
Fever and other variations of normal temperature
Breathing and colour
Jaundice
Vomiting and posseting
Rashes
When and where to seek help if you are concerned about your baby
Mode:
Face-to-face in a small group (limited to 8 couples)
Taught with Module 3 on the same day
Module 3: Baby Basic Life Support
Suitable from 32 weeks of pregnancy onwards or any time in the first 6 months after your baby is born
This module covers:
Indications for calling 000 for an ambulance
Baby cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (baby CPR)
Management of choking on milk
Management of choking on food or a small object
Management of febrile convulsions
Button battery ingestion
Bath and water safety
Mode:
Face-to-face in a small group (limited to 8 couples)
Taught with Module 2 on the same day
Total program length (over two sessions)
6 hours face-to-face (over two classes)
2 hours of self-directed online learning and videos
Take home resources
All participants will receive a Baby Safety resource pack including:
Red Nose Safe Sleeping brochure
Red Nose Safe Wrapping brochure
Red Nose Supine is Safest infographic and information sheet
Recognising signs of an unwell baby information sheet
Kidsafe Button Battery brochure
Royal Life Saving Society Keep watch at bathtime brochure
Evidence-based apps and websites for a range of Baby Safety resources
PLUS:
Baby Basic Life Support Fridge Magnets
Baby cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (Baby CPR )
Management of a choking infant
PLUS:
Baby Safe Program Video Series and online learning (one year unlimited access)
Safe Sleeping to reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
Safe swaddling (swapping) to promote normal hip development
Baby cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Baby CPR)
Management of a choking infant (on food and on milk)
Cost
$237.50 per person / $475per couple (Inclusive of 10% GST), plus $0.50 booking fee
(Valued at $690 - you save $215 per couple)
Limited to 8 couples per class (16 attendees max)
How do I book the Baby Safe Program Deluxe package?
To book your Baby Safe Program Deluxe package:
Choose your preferred date to attend Modules 2 and 3 (taught in one 3.5 hour session) - This is located on the top right hand corner of this screen.
Book your place. Please book a place for each person attending.
Once you have booked, you will receive a confirmation email from Humanitix with details about how to select a date to attend Module 1 (Safe Sleeping), which is included in the cost of the Deluxe Program.
Upcoming Dates - Module 1
Module 1 Safe Sleeping | Face-to-face mode (Small Group class) | Virtual mode (via zoom) |
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Suitable from 28 weeks onwards | Thursday 10 September from 6:45pm- 9pm | Tuesday 1 September from 7pm-9pm |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time | Saturday 26 September from 2:15pm- 4:30pm (Fully booked) | Monday 14 September from 7pm-9pm |
(Melbourne) | Thursday 8 October from 6:45pm- 9pm | Wednesday 30 September from 7pm- 9pm |
Thursday 22 October from 6:45pm- 9pm | Monday 12 October from 7pm- 9pm | |
Sunday 1 November at 10:30am - 12:45pm | Thursday 29 October from 7pm- 9pm | |
Sunday 15 November at 10:30am - 12:45pm | Thursday 9 November at 7pm-9pm | |
Thursday 26 November at 6:45pm-9pm | Thursday 3 December at 7pm- 9pm |
Upcoming Dates - Modules 2 & 3
Modules 2: Recognising and responding to an unwell baby Module 3: Baby First Aid/Baby Basic Life Support Suitable from 32 weeks onwards | |
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Face-to-Face mode only | Sunday 2 August at 1pm - 4:30pm (fully booked) |
Saturday 8 August at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Sunday 23 August at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Saturday 12 September at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Sunday 13 September at 10am - 1:30pm | |
Sunday 27 September at 10am - 1:30pm | |
Saturday 3 October at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Sunday 18 October at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Saturday 31 October at 1pm - 4:30pm | |
Saturday 14 November at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Sunday 22 November at 1pm- 4:30pm | |
Saturday 5 December at 10am- 1:30pm | |
Sunday 13 December at 1pm-4:30pm |
FAQs
- How do I select a date to attend the Safe Sleeping class (Module 1)?
Once you have booked a date to attend Modules 2 & 3, you will be sent an email from Humanitix explaining how to select a date to attend the Safe Sleeping class (Module 1).
The Safe Sleeping class can be attended either via zoom, or face-to-face at Prahran High School.
- Can my partner or other family member book a place at this program?
Yes, anyone can book a place to attend the Baby Safe Program.
This includes partners, grandparents, sisters and brothers (over 18 years of age)
Please book a place for each person who is attending with you.
- Can I get a refund if I am no longer able to attend?
A full refund is available if you cancel >24 hours prior to the face-to-face class.
Cancellations <24 hours prior to the face-fo-face class (other than for hospital admission or a positive COVID-19 /RSV or Influenza diagnosis) and 'no shows' are non-refundable.
The booking fee charged by Humanitix is non-refundable.
- Can I claim the cost of this class on my private health insurance?
Most Private Health Funds do not offer rebates for childbirth education classes. Please check with your provider.
- Can I bring another child/older sibling to the class?
Babies under 6 months of age are always welcome.
- What COVID-19 /RSV/ Influenza precautions are in place?
To minimise the risk of transmission of infection, the following are provided:
- Class size limited to 8 couples (16 attendees maximum)
- Alcohol-based sanitiser at every table
- Each participant will have their own manikin
- All consumables are discarded at the end of the class
- Will I receive a First Aid Certificate on completion of this program?
Attendance at a Baby Safe Program does not lead to a professional qualification or a certification of competency in basic life support or infant resuscitation.
This is a non-accredited training course.
Meet the Director and your Educator: A/Professor Rose Boland
Associate Professor Rosemarie Boland: Director: Precious Care Australia
PhD, Master of Nursing, Registered Midwife, Registered Nurse
A/Professor Rosemarie Boland a newborn educator, neonatal intensive care nurse and midwife with over 30 years’ experience. She specialises in providing first aid training for expectant parents, and parents and families of newborn babies and ex-premature infants. In addition, she develops training programs, clinical practice guidelines and resources for medical, nursing, midwifery and paramedic healthcare professionals in Victoria in her role as a statewide perinatal educator with the newborn emergency transport service.
A/Professor Rose Boland has over 35 peer reviewed publications, has written text book chapters and helps develop guidelines for Ambulance Victoria around obstetric and newborn emergencies.
The Baby Safe Program was developed by A/Professor Rose Boland. All face-to-face, Deluxe Program classes and private sessions are taught A/Professor Rose Boland.
You can meet the Director, A/Professor Rosemarie Boland, and preview the video series content here.
The Baby Safe Program
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