CPR for Family and Friends
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Attention: Parents, Parents-to-be, Grandparents, Caregivers and anyone interested in learning the basics of CPR. This course is taught according to American Heart Association guidelines and covers the skills necessary for providing basic life support to adults, children and infants. This is not a certification class.
In this class you will learn:
How to perform infant, child and adult CPR,
What to do when an infant, child or adult is choking
Ways to ensure infant and child safety.
Sign up today! Pre-registration is required and space is limited. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.childrensmercy.org/hku or call (816)234-3748.
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Health Careers Open House
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The High School Health Careers Open House will provide an opportunity for students to learn more about health career opportunities and to discover what career options are available at Children’s Mercy Hospital. The event will include a history of CMH, information about how to prepare for a career in healthcare, a virtual tour of the hospital, and a panel presentation of various health care providers. Lunch will be provided at the end of the program. All students MUST be accompanied by adults.
Appropriate dress is required. Registration is limited to 10 students per school for this event. For more information, please contact Curtis Weber at 816-701-4091.
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Heartsaver CPR (ages 14 and older)
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This class is taught according to the American Heart Association. In this class you will learn adult ,child and infant CPR. Participants will receive certification in CPR
Sign Up Today! Registration is required and space is limited. To register you may visit our website at http://www.childrensmercy.org/hku or by calling 816-234-3748.
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IBD Education Symposiums
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The CCFA Mid-America Chapter and Children’s Mercy Hospital have decided to combine our patient IBD education symposiums this year (you can list us as Co-Host for this Event). The date for this symposium will be September 13th and it will be held at North Kansas City Hospital; the agenda will accommodate a “Pediatric Track”. The symposium will consist of CCFA’s keynote speaker, Dr. Glenn Gordon. He will speak in the auditorium to all attending, which will be open to both pediatric and adult patients, and then we plan to have three breakout sessions; one which will be pediatric. Dr. Charles Roberts, Dr. Jen McCullough, and Carey Spain, MSW will all be presenting from CMH. (Registration will start at 8 am and a light breakfast and snack will be provided. Invitations will be sent out soon. The event is to be done by 1pm)
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Pediatric Heartsaver/First Aid
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This class is taught according to the American Heart Association. In this class you will learn adult, child and infant CPR and Basic First Aid information. Participants will receive certification in adult, child and infant CPR and Basic First Aid.
Sign Up Today! Registration is required and space is limited. To register you may visit our website at http://www.childrensmercy.org/hku or by calling 816-234-3748.
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Safe Sitter
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The best sitter is a Safe Sitter! This course teaches boys and girls, ages 11 to 13.
Safe Sitters learn:
-Basic child care skills
-How to entertain children and keep them safe
-How to be confident caregivers
-How to handle emergencies
-Safety for the sitter
-What to do when a child or an infant chokes
Sign Up Today! Call Healthy Kids University at (816) 234-3748 or visit our website at http://www.childrensmercy.org/hku Registration is required for all classes.
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