"As a child, you can die in five minutes from blood loss," a former firefighter has warned.
It comes as authorities decided schoolkids must learn how to deal with stab wounds as Greater Manchester continues to suffer a knife crime crisis. Pupils at St Mary’s R.C. High school in Astley took part in a pilot scheme to save lives recently.
The “Stop the Bleed” project has been created by a West Midlands based charity. Citizen Aid aims to teach schoolchildren how to manage and treat severe and catastrophic bleeding.
