About us
The Resus4Kids program is managed by Kids Simulation Australia under the governing body of the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, offering training and education across Australia.
They provide local healthcare organisations, private or public, and universities with standardised, evidenced based resuscitation education programs, including online learning modules, in-person practical workshops and instructor resources.
What we do
The Resus4Kids program offer two main life support training program for health care rescuers.
- Resus4Kids – Paediatric Life Support for Healthcare Rescuers
- Resus4Kids – Basic Life Support for Allied Healthcare Rescuers
These programs are delivered in an interdisciplinary context from an undergraduate level through to staff specialists and educators, and is currently taught to doctors, nurses, paramedics, allied healthcare professionals and university students.
Individual agreements can be made for both programs. Agreements can also be made for organisations outside of Australia.
Browse learning opportunities
The Resus4Kids program is managed by Kids Simulation Australia. See our courses linked below.
- Resus4Kids – Paediatric Life Support for Healthcare Rescuers
- Resus4Kids – Basic Life Support for Allied Healthcare Rescuers
- Parent CPR Training via the Kids Health hub.
Instructor resources
Video resources
Audio files
- 100-beats-per_minute_metronome_sound
- defibrillator_charging_sound
- effective_cough_sound
- ineffective_cough-sound
Course files
- coached_flowchart_2019
- managing_a_choking_child_2019
- r4k_algorithm_2019
- resus4kids_equipment_list_2019
- resus4kids_governance_document_2019
- resus4kids_instructors_manual_january_2020
- resus4kids_short_practical_certificate_of_attendance
- resus4kids_short_practical_course_record_of_attendance_2019
- resus4kids_short_practical_course_summaries_2019
- resus4kids_train_the_trainer_certificate_of_attendance
- resus4kids_train_the_trainer_record_of_attendance_2019
Defibrillator photos
- defibrillator_cards
- lifepak_15_defibrillator_pictures
- phillips_heart_start_mrx
- phillips_heart_start_pictures
- zoll_defibrillator_pictures
Intraosseous Access
Paediatric Tracheostomy
- flowchart_paediatric_tracheostomy_emergency_management
- observation_charts_tracheostomy_course
- paediatric_tracheostomy_emergency_management_instructors_manual_2019
Zin Obelisk
For queries on these resources, please email us at SCHN-Resus4kids@health.nsw.gov.au.
Video resources
AED Photos
- AED analizing rhythm
- AED deliver shock 200J
- AED no shock required
- AED off
- AED paediatric pads
- AED push analize
- AED resume CPR
- AED shock advised
Audio files
Program files
- allied_health_algorithm
- list_of_equipment
- managing_a_choking_child_april_2019
- resus4kids_allied_health_practical_course_record_of_attendance
- resus4kids_basic_life_support_for_allied_and_community_healthcare_rescuers_governance_document_april_2016
- resus4kids_instructors_manual_allied_and_community_health_2023
For queries on these resources, please email us at SCHN-Resus4kids@health.nsw.gov.au.