Cancelled – CCRC/WFRC – Health and Safety Series : Medication Administration & Food Allergies

This class is designed to cover some of the new required health and safety topics. The topics covered are Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases; Administration of Medication; Prevention of and Response to Emergencies Due to Food and Allergic reactions; Prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Use of Safe Sleep Practices; and Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma. .

Identify purpose of medication being administered at child care setting and list responsibilities of providers, parents and healthcare professionals

• Determine appropriate policies and procedures associated with medication administration
• List steps to properly administer medication while taking appropriate safety precautions
• Recognize potential issues related to adverse reactions, medication errors and inappropriate parent requests
• List the most common food allergies and foods that children should avoid
• Recognize the symptoms of allergic reactions and appropriate action steps if a reaction occurs

Presenter: Juanita Smith  Training/TA Practitioner

Cost: $20

Credit Hours: 2

New Location:

Child Care Resource Center is located at 500 W. Fourth Street, Suite 202, Winston-Salem, NC 27101.

No refunds unless class is canceled by CCRC

Deadline to register:  May 24, 2019 @12pm

No refunds unless class canceled by CCRC

Parking Instructions:

Daytime workshops:  CCRC does not have onsite parking for workshop participants.  Parking is available at the parking deck at the corner of 4th and Poplar Streets for $9.00 daily, 3hrs -$4.00, 5hrs – $6.00, 1/2hr. $1.00  The machine accepts, debit cards, credit cards and cash.

Evening workshops:  Parking is available on the right side of the parking lot directly behind the Lowey Building (500 W. Fourth Street) between Spruce Street and Poplar Street. Enter on the Poplar Street side and park only on the right side of the parking lot. You can park anywhere on the right side after 5pm.

Street Parking:  From 9 am to 6 pm you can park on the street for a fee of 50 cents for 2 hours of parking at a parking meter. Parking is free after 6pm.

Building Entrance:

4th Street entrance: You can enter the building between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm by the front door – turquoise awning – sign in with the security guard and say that you are attending a meeting with Work Family Resource Center

Rear Entrance:  Enter at the double doors.  Press the call button and tell the guard that you are here for a meeting with Work Family Resource Center.

Doors will be locked for evening workshops 15 minutes after the session start time.