Meet Sam Mackay

Paediatric First Aid Trainer

Expert Paediatric first aid trainer Sam Mackay has been training parents, carers and childcare staff for over 15 years. Over that time KeepaBeat’s award winning sessions have helped 1000’s to feel more confident around what to do for both minor injuries and illness and medical emergencies. As a mum herself Sam knew the importance of not just teaching adults first aid but children too! The new Dinky Medics sessions are for 2 – 5 year olds and feed in to the Junior Medics program which is for 5 – 11 year olds.

KeepaBeat is now running in various locations around the UK. To find your local KeepaBeat team or an online session visit https://www.keepabeat.co.uk

Join Sam Live Online

Choking v Gagging – 10amTuesday 4th May

A jam packed session that covers the difference between gagging and choking, choking sequence for babies, how to prepare foods safely, introducing allergens and dealing with allergic reactions. This session is for anyone that is getting ready to start weaning or has recently started.

JOIN WORKSHOP

First Aid For Parents and Carers – 12 noon Tuesday 4th May

This award winning session has been designed specifically for anyone that cares for a baby or a young child. Although it can be worrying to ever think about having to deal with an unwell or injured child our trainers will deliver the session in a relaxed, engaging way with lots of opportunity’s for questions and discussions. You will leave our session feeling ready to deal with life’s little dramas. The sessions cover Baby and Child CPR, Baby and Child Recovery Position, Baby and Child Choking, Head Bumps, Burns, Temperatures, Croup and Meningitis. Sessions can be booked privately face to face or online.

JOIN WORKSHOP