Canadian Red Cross Stay Safe Program

Enroll your child (10 - 11 years old and in grades 5 to 6) in the Canadian Red Cross Stay Safe Program taking place at Mary Queen of Peace School on Saturday, February 22 from 9 am - 2:30 pm. The Stay Safe program prepares pre-teens to stay at home alone and how to stay safe when an adult is not present. Topics include

* Writing down important information (Names and Phone Numbers of parents, friends, 911)
*Staying Safe: Learning to Follow Rules
* Being Responsible on My Own
* My Daily Routine and Daily Activities
* Keeping Busy and Having Fun
* Making Good Choices and Decisions
* Stranger Danger - Staying Safe at home and outside
* Being Prepared for Fun - Proper Equipment and Toy Safety
* Checking for Safety around the home, garden and community
* Identifying Dangerous and poisons
* Dealing with the unknown - visitors, phone calls bad weather
* Fire Safety and Prevention
* Designing my own home escape plan
* Make Healthy Food Choices when I am home alone
* Making a healthy Meal plan and grocery list
* How to prevent germs from spreading - Handwashing
* Making a first aid kit and what everyone should have at home and in the car
* FIRST AID - What to say and do in an emergency
* Check Call Care- Calling 911 and helping in an emergency
* What to say to the 911 operator
* Checking Airways Breathing and Circulation
*  Recovery Position
* First Aid for Choking - How to prevent choking and what to do if someone is choking
* Asthma Helping someone with Asthma
* Using an EPI Pen
* First Aid for Minor Cuts and Bruises
* First Aid for Severe Bleeding
* First Aid for Nosebleeds
* First Aid for Burns
* Calling 911 for poison control
* First Aid for Insect Stings
* Am I ready to be on my own Quiz

First Aid skills are taught but children are not certified in First Aid.

For pricing and payment details and more information please contact Mr. Power at tyronepower@nlesd.ca

Special Family Rates apply - 1st Child Full Price and 2nd Child Half Price

Students from any school can attend.

Thank you to Ms. Leonard and MQP for the use of the school for this important course.

DEADLINE TO REGISTER - Saturday February 22, 2020

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