LISTINGS FOR CHICAGOLAND PARENTS & CAREGIVERS
OF BABIES, TOTS AND PRESCHOOLERS
BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS 0 - 5

SAFETY RESOURCES

We all know that safety for our under fives is a big issue! Use this page to find babyproofing info and safety products.

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EMERGENCY HELPLINES

911

SAFETY HOTLINES

Resurrection Health Care
Offers a Nurse Advice Line when accidents happen. Also provides physician referrals and health tips. 1-877-RES-INFO

Illinois Poison Control - 1-800-222-1222Website with information:http://www.mchc.org/ipc/ipc.html

SAFETY CLASSES

Infant/Pediatric CPR and Safety - NMH
Learn CPR, anti-choking techniques and safety for newborns and children. Taught by American Heart Association certified instructors.
Saturdays; 10 am to 12:30 pm, or 1 to 3:30 pm
Thursdays; 6 to 8:30 pm
Fees: $25/person or $45/couple
To register for this class please call 1.877.926.4NMH (4664)

Children's Memorial Hospital 2300 Children's Plaza
(800) 543-7362 Classes for new and expectant parents are offered in CPR.

St. Joseph's Hospital 2900 North Lake Shore Drive
(773) 883-0033 (773) 883-0011 Infant and child CPR courses taught here by certified CPR instructors.

American Red Cross of Greater Chicago 111 East Wacker Drive, Suite 200 (312) 729-6100 ext. 6132
www.redcross.org/il/chicago All classes at the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago are taught by certified instructors. Find "Adult, Child, Infant CPR," as well as "Child Care First Aid." Both courses meet Illinois day care licensing requirements. Upon successful course completion, a certificate is awarded. You can download a class schedule and registration forms from the web site.

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center 
2525 South Michigan Avenue (312) 567-BABY
Offers an infant CPR class for parents, grandparents or caregivers. Teaches CPR through use of CPR dolls. Classes also offered in Spanish.

Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center Women's and Children's Hospital 
1653 West Congress Parkway (312) 942-2336 Women's and Children's Resource Center
The CPR class for infants and children teaches basics of CPR, choking hazards and safety tips.

SAFETY PRODUCTS

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BABY-PROOFERS

Please contact your nearest baby safety equipment supply store for a babyproofer recommendation.