Baby Safe Program: Safe Sleeping for babies 0-12 months: (via zoom)

Safe Sleeping for babies 0- 12 months of age (via zoom)

This class is suitable from 28 weeks of pregnancy onwards or any time in the first 12 months after your baby is born.

Your program includes:

• Safe sleeping 2-hour virtual class (via zoom)

• Post class resources, including:

  • Safe Sleeping for babies 0-12 months fact sheets

  • Car travel with a baby - further reading and resources

  • Use of baby slings and baby carriers- further reading and resources

  • Red Nose brochures on Safe Sleeping, Safe Wrapping, Tummy Time & Supine is Safest infographic.

There is also the option to purchase one-year unlimited access to the Safe Sleeping e-learning module, including the Safe Sleeping Video series.

In the Safe Sleeping for babies 0-12 months class, you will learn:

• Reducing the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI), including SIDS

• How to create a safe sleep environment for your newborn baby

• Safe wrapping (swaddling) for sleep and to promote normal hip development

• Use of a safe sleeping bag

• The importance of avoiding over-heating (thermal stress)

• Dressing your baby for safe sleep

• Bedding and bedding amount

• Room temperature

• Cot or bassinet- which is recommended and why?

• Car seats, car capsules and car travel with a newborn baby

• Use of baby slings and carriers

• How to determine which nursery products are safe for your baby

• Nursery products that are unsafe for babies, are not recommended, and can pose a risk of SUDI, including SIDS ('cot death')

• New Federal legislation (July 2024) - New mandatory standards for infant sleep products

Class format:

• Virtual class, held via zoom.

• All virtual classes via zoom can be viewed on a lap top, desk-top computer, tablet or smart phone. You can even watch it on your Smart TV if your smart phone permits screen mirroring.

• Once you register for this class, information about how to join will be sent to you.

Total class length

• 2-hours virtual class (via zoom)

All participants receive:

• Red Nose "Safe Sleeping" brochure (electronic PDF)

• Red Nose "Safe Wrapping" brochure (electronic PDF)

• Red Nose "Tummy Time" brochure (electronic PDF)

• Red Nose "Supine is Safest" brochure (electronic PDF)

• Safe Sleeping for babies 0-12 months fact sheets

• Car travel with a baby - further reading and resources

• Use of baby slings and baby carriers- further reading and resources

You may wish to add on the following e-learning package for an additional $55. One year, unlimited access

Baby Safe Program: Safe Sleeping for babies 0-12 months self-directed e-learning module and safe sleeping video series, which includes:

• Safe Sleeping to reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy video

• Safe swaddling (swapping) to promote normal hip development video

• Use of a safe sleeping bag video

• Safe Sleeping for babies 0-12 months: e-learning package.
  

We also have a special version of the e-learning package for babies born preterm who have required admission to the Newborn Special Care or Intensive Care Nursery after birth.

• $70 per person / $90 per couple (Inclusive of 10% GST) plus booking fee

• Optional add on: $55 for one-year, unlimited access to the Safe Sleeping e-learning program, including videos and self-tests.

If you only require a position for one person at this class, please contact us for a code to enter when you purchase your class to obtain the single attendee cost.

E: enquiries@preciouscare.com.au

If your baby has been born preterm and/or was admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or the Special Care Nursery (SCN) after birth, or has recently been discharged from NICU/SCN please contact us at enquiries@preciouscare.com.au about the Safe Sleeping Class for preterm and sick babies.

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.