Learners from Zoar School in Kisumu learn first aid skills at an event organised by St John's Ambulance. [File, Standard] Watching someone choke, faint or bleed badly and feeling helpless is one of ...

World First Aid Day, recently commemorated on September 13, was a reminder that our most powerful safety tool isn’t tucked away in a policy document or an app, but in our own hands. In an emergency, ...

Firework filled festivities are often great fun for adults and children, but they can be prone to accidents and injuries. St John Ambulance’s Head of Clinical Delivery, James McNulty-Ackroyd, said: ...

Mental health responders are using a strategy to help fire victims called Psychological First Aid — often compared to CPR for mental health. Its initial step is finding what a person needs right now.

The British Red Cross offers first aid training across the UK at more than 150 venues. We can even come to you if you have a group of up to 12 people. See all our first aid training venues. If you're ...

Not everyone has access to simple first aid kits but a pair of siblings in Iowa are hoping to change that through their "Pure Kindness Foundation." That's the name of their nonprofit, and the brother ...