First aid steps for a choking baby (one and under): Step 1. Give up to five back blows: hold the baby face-down along your thigh with their head lower than their bottom. Hit them firmly on their back ...

4. If they are still choking call 999. Repeat the steps until they can breathe again or until help arrives. Hear about what happened and what Lloyd did to help. Skip to 0:55 for the key first aid ...

This causes blood pressure to fall and air passages to narrow, resulting in breathing difficulties. Anaphylaxis recognition and first aid treatment [PDF 585KB] Anaphylaxis Poster [PDF 469KB] Choking: ...

When someone is choking, you don’t have long to act. The American Red Cross–recommended first aid protocol for choking is five back blows and five abdominal thrusts (also called the Heimlich ...

British actors David Walliams, David Mitchell, Johnny Vegas and Sir John Hurt have lent their famous voices to a new video campaign giving parents first-aid tips that could save their baby from ...

The basic first aid practice given to a nine-month-old baby who choked at nursery was "poor", an inquest has heard. Oliver Steeper died in hospital six days after choking at Jelly Beans Day ...

As well as covering basic first aid techniques, such as CPR, the class were also trained on what to do if someone is choking. "I stopped working and went to help Magi. I tapped her on the back and ...

A mum from the US has shared the terrifying moment she realised her daughter was choking – in a bid to remind other mums the importance of first-aid training. Leah Porritt, fom Baltimore, had drained ...

All over the world, the Heimlich maneuver is recommended as a first aid technique to treat a choking person. Though the exact causes for Viren’s death remain unclear, learning this maneuver can ...

A school first aid trainer is encouraging more people to develop life-saving skills after her own experience of helping a choking hospital worker. Lynnie Cribben spotted Oxford University Hospital ...

More than 2,500 South Australian public school staff will get first aid training in response to a coronial inquest into the choking death of a five-year-old student. Lucas Latouche Mazzei was in ...

Meals provider Lunch Bag is donating LifeVac devices to schools despite HSE advice that anti-choking devices should not be ...