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First aid

Learn first aid online

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Everyday First Aid makes it easy to learn skills you will need to help in an emergency.

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First aid training

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We offer public and workplace first aid courses throughout the UK. You can also train as a group at a venue to suit you.

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Teach first aid

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Throughout the UK, we are helping teachers build a generation of life-savers.

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Event first aid

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Our teams of trained first aiders provide support at public events across the UK.

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First aid campaigns

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We are promoting first aid and road safety to young people in the UK.

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First aid products

First aid kit and its contents

Check out our range of first aid supplies, including books, kits and videos.

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Mobile app

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Get life-saving skills at your fingertips with our free first aid app for Apple, Android and Blackberry.

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First aid stories

Richard Blewer was at work when a colleague phoned from round the corner to say an injured driver urgently needed a first aider.

When pensioner Vera fell and sustained a nasty gash to her head, first aider Chris Cox was the first on the scene.

When first aider Jaimi McLean came across a serious car crash on a busy motorway, he didn’t hesitate to help.

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