
UNPAID CARERS
FIRST AID AWARENESS FOR UNPAID CARERS
An empowering three-hour workshop to give you the first aid knowledge, confidence, and peer support to respond calmly and effectively when it matters most.
Location
Dumfries & Galloway
Venue may vary throughout the region
Duration
2 hours
Short session covering first aid awareness
Cost
Free of charge
These sessions are free to unpaid carers
Who Can Attend
Unpaid carers
Anyone who looks after a loved one
Session Goal
This session equips unpaid carers with essential first aid awareness so you're prepared for unexpected situations in your caregiving role. The aim is to build genuine confidence and competence so you can respond quickly and calmly in critical moments.
What You'll Gain
Greater confidence in emergency situations
Practical first aid skills and awareness
Clearer communication in high pressure moments
Stress reduction techniques for carers
A peer support network for fellow carers
Session Format
This is a hands-on workshop not a lecture. You'll learn through doing and sharing, alongside other carers in the same situation.
- Presentations from experienced first aid facilitators
- Group discussions to share experiences
- Interactive activities and practical exercises
- Time for in depth questions and peer learning
How to book
To reserve your spot in this information session, please click the "book now" button below and complete the booking form. Limited seats are available, so early booking is encouraged. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with further details. Please note: This is for unpaid carers only. If you are a paid carer, you cannot attend this training.
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