First Aid

Asia Medical Services

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

url:

www.asiamedicalservices.com

term:

First Aid

Runs first-aid and childcare courses for parents, teachers and domestic helpers. These are usually held in four three-hour sessions over three weeks (6:30pm-9:30pm). It also offers flexible courses in your home or workplace. Instructors are nurses and health-care professionals. The popular Pediatric First Aid courses for helpers include child stimulation, communicating with employers, hygiene and child-proofing.

address:

Room 102, 1/F Bonham Strand Trade Centre, 135 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan

phone:

2537 5924

Emergency Care Training

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

url:

www.ect-hk.com

term:

First Aid

Runs child and infant first aid and CPR courses for parents and domestic helpers as well as standard first aid and CPR. Also offers Advanced Cardio Life Support for health professionals. Courses are by appointment at the training center or in your home/workplace, and usually held in three three-hour sessions. Also runs wilderness courses to teach you how to handle emergencies when medical assistance is hours away.

address:

Rm 1105, Wilson House, 19-27 Wyndham St., Central

phone:

2572 9651

Hong Kong St. John Ambulance

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

term:

First Aid

Offers first-aid courses, including full-day adult first aid, adult CPR, and the one-day first aid refresher course. The adult first aid certification course takes 30 hours (three hours a week for 10 weeks).

address:

Rm 404, St. John Tower, 2 Macdonnell Rd., Mid-Levels

phone:

2530 8020

Matilda Hospital

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

url:

www.matilda.org

term:

First Aid

For new parents, domestic helpers and any adult working with small children, the Matilda Hospital runs an Infant and Child CPR course each month. At the end of the nine-hour course, participants receive a certificate from the National Safety Council. Bookings essential.

address:

41 Mt. Kellett Rd., The Peak

phone:

2849 0357

Splash Hk

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

url:

www.splashhk.com

term:

First Aid

Primarily a dive center, Splash HK also runs Emergency First Response training programs, teaching you how to assess an emergency situation, perform first aid, CPR, rescue breathing and the management of serious bleeding, shock and spinal injury. Also runs a secondary care course. Courses are split into seven modules, taking about eight hours, and can take place at your home.

phone2:

2792 4495

address:

G/F Hong Kong Marina, 168 Che Keng Tuk Rd., Sai Kung

phone:

9047 9603

The Family Zone

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

url:

www.thefamilyzone.hk

term:

First Aid

Set up by qualified British health visitor Yvonne Heavyside, The Family Zone offers a Paediatric (0-8 years) First Aid & CPR Course for parents and helpers. It is certified by the internationally recognised National Safety Council Course, and aims to prepare parents to deal with emergencies such as choking. Also runs antenatal classes, domestic helper classes and assessments, post-natal home visits to help with lactation, and other services.

phone2:

9887 3235

email:

info@thefamilyzone.hk

phone:

2544 3399

YWCA English-Speaking Members Department

Submitted by root on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:09

url:

www.esmd.YWCA.org.hk

term:

First Aid

Runs first aid and CPR classes for parents and domestic helpers.

address:

3/F 1 Macdonnell Rd., Mid-Levels

phone:

3476 1340