British Red Cross Free First Aid App

Red Cross Free First Aid app

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This free app features simple, easy advice on 18 everyday first aid scenarios, as well as tips on how to prepare for emergencies, from severe winter weather to road traffic accidents.

If a friend or family member was having a heart attack or was choking, would you know how to help them?

The Red Cross free app features simple, easy advice on 18 everyday first aid scenarios, as well as tips on how to prepare for emergencies, from severe winter weather to road traffic accidents.

With videos, interactive quizzes and simple step-by-step advice, it’s never been easier to learn first aid.

The information you need is all hosted on the app itself, meaning no internet connection is needed, making it fast and easy to access.

Download the app

Visit the Windows Store, the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.

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By sharing this app, you can help save lives. Show it off to all your friends and family and get them to download it too.

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