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Precious Response CPR

  • Kith + Kin 3060 West Jefferson Street Philadelphia, PA, 19121 United States (map)

‘Precious Response’ is an interactive workshop for new and  expecting parents to learn basic infant and pediatric CPR skills. In this class you will  learn how to assess whether an infant or child is in need of CPR, the appropriate  techniques to provide adequate CPR, how to use an AED machine, and how to relieve  choking. There will also be an opportunity to learn some First Aid skills such as: responding to allergic reactions, what to do if a child is experiencing a nosebleed, how to respond if your infant/child swallows chemicals or cleaning products, etc. This is a blended learning workshop; participants can expect a combination of live instruction, watching video clips, and practicing skills on manikins.  

+ $25 per person / $35 per couple

+ registration required / one scholarship available, call or email us for details!

+ this is not a certification class.

About Your Instructor:

Kailah is a traveling doula and health educator from Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania. She primarily serves Philadelphia, PA and Orlando, FL. Kailah is a  graduate of East Stroudsburg University of PA with a BS in Public Health and West  Chester University of PA with an MPH in Community Health. She is also a certified  health education specialist with the National Commission for Health Education  Credentialing. a BLS/Heartsaver® Instructor under the American Heart Association, and  a certified infant massage instructor under the World Institute for Nurturing  Communication. Kailah began her work in public health during her collegiate studies by  focusing on HIV/AIDS and other health topics as they related to sexual/reproductive  health and pregnancy. She officially began her work in public health as a biometric  screener then transitioned into the work of HIV/AIDS. Kailah formed The Emerald  Doula LLC in August 2020, and currently works for the Philadelphia Department of  Public Health in the Health Commissioner’s Office as the Racial Equity Training and  Technical Manager. Kailah holds several certifications and is committed to being a  lifelong learner so that she can continue serving individuals and families who engage  with her services as well as the community at large with an approach that is relatable,  evidence based and culturally competent/relevant. 

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