- 1.5 Hour Program
- $300 per school
Asthma, Anaphylaxis and Emergency Management
Asthma, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Management in NT Schools is designed to teach all school staff to identify asthma, allergies and anaphylaxis. The program is aimed to increase a school staffs confidence & knowledge in supporting students with asthma, allergy &/or anaphylaxis and to provide a safe environment for those students with asthma in NT schools.
What is covered in the program?
- What is asthma?
- What is allergy?
- What is anaphylaxis?
- Signs & symptoms of asthma
- Signs & symptoms of mild/moderate & severe allergy
- Signs & symptoms of anaphylaxis
- What is a trigger?
- What is an allergen?
- the link between asthma, allergy & anaphylaxis.
- Treatment of mild/moderate & life threatening asthma
- Treatment of mild to moderate allergic reactions
- Emergency treatment for anaphylaxis
- Knowledge on how to use a puffer & spacer
- Knowledge of how to use a adrenaline auto-injector
- Knowledge of an Asthma Action Plan
- Knowledge of an ASCIA Action Plan
- Asthma, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Policies and Guidelines in accordance to the NT Department of Education
- Duty of Care
Who should attend?
All school staff are recommended to attend the program.
- Teachers
- Administration staff
- Support staff
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