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Children first aid

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Welcome to Children first aid, free and simple advice you can trust from the world's leading provider of first aid training. Choose from the topics above to learn basic first aid skills that could save your child or baby's life.

ChokingLearn what to do if your child or baby is choking. Get advice on how to perform back blows and abdominal thrusts (also known as the Heimlich manoeuvre).BurnsLearn what to do if your child or baby has a burn or scald.CPRLearn how to give your child or baby CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation). This technique is used if your child or baby is unconscious and not breathing. High temperaturesLearn what to do if your child or baby has a high temperature, fever or seizure.Recovery positionLearn how to put your child or baby in the recovery position. This is used if your child or baby is unconscious and breathing.