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Most Brits lack skills to save someone from choking, poll reveals

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The Independent UK

Most Britons don’t know how to stop someone choking to death, poll finds

Around 300 people die in England every year due to a choking incident, St John Ambulance said

The Independent UK

Man dies after shark attack off Western Australia coast near Albany

Government department says man was in the water around Michaelmas Island, near Albany, when he was bitten by a suspected 4.5-metre shark

The Guardian - AU

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Nationwide makes life-saving changes to hundreds of high street branches

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The Independent UK

Defibrillators and bleed control kits to be installed in Nationwide branches

The building society said life-saving training will also be offered to staff and communities.

Evening Standard

Major high street bank rolls out defibrillators and bleed control kits across 605 branches

St John Ambulance is also working alongside Nationwide to offer life-saving training to 4,000 members of staff as well as local communities

The Independent UK

Germany rehearses mass evacuations of wounded soldiers for NATO war scenario

As NATO's logistical hub in Europe, Germany already plays a key role in moving troops and supplies in the event of an emergency declared by the alliance.

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Guy Really Upset His Nurse Girlfriend Prioritized Dogs And A Baby During A Car Crash

Getting into a car crash is an incredibly stressful event, and you’re left dazed, confused, and potentially even panicking. Your priority is, of course, to see if your loved ones are fine. After getting into a collision, one woman revealed how her boyfriend became bitter and frustrated that she focused…

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‘Hi Vis Stress Vest’ encourages builders to open up about mental health

A leading charity has raised concerns about the mental health of construction workers.

The Independent UK

Popular Notting Hill Carnival sound system faces losing licence after reveller 'assaulted by staff member'

Volcano Sound System faces being banned from world famous street party

Evening Standard

Public urged to learn ‘spiking first aid’ ahead of Christmas parties

Symptoms of spiking include mental confusion, slurred speech, memory loss, loss of inhibitions, nausea, vomiting and breathing problems.

The Independent UK

Young carer who saved mother’s life with CPR to be honoured by Princess Royal

Dylan Murphy performed lifesaving CPR on his mother, Trudi, when she collapsed after a mix up with her medication.

Evening Standard

YouTube to pin first aid information at the top of relevant searches

The video platform has worked with the NHS and others to ensure credible medical information is accessible to users in times of need.

Evening Standard

Why people are less likely to give CPR to women who collapse

Worries over touching women’s chests leads to anxiety around giving compressions, study says

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

UK women who suffer cardiac arrest in public less likely to get CPR, study finds

St John Ambulance research cites public concern about touching female breasts when giving chest compressions

The Canberra Times

'I've never forgotten it': the incident that led Martin to St John Ambulance

New boss had a formative experience with the organisation as a teen.

AAP

Paramedic banned over 'Netflix and chill' misconduct

After the Bathurst 1000 car race paramedic Craig Davies inappropriately touched a teenager while they watched a Netflix show together, a tribunal has found.

The Guardian - AU

‘Your worst night out … but it never ends’: how the Pitch music festival descended into chaos and confusion

Festival staff claim medical facilities were overstretched and question why the event went ahead in soaring temperatures

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The Canberra Times

NightCrew extends to New Year's Eve revels

Normal CBR NightCrew service runs for fourth day to Sunday.

The Independent UK

Boy, 16, who saved neighbour’s life with CPR is honoured by Princess Royal

Joshua Youngs was just 15 when he saved his neighbour’s life with CPR.

The Canberra Times

NightCrew program to continue after St John Ambulance picked in tender

The service supports people spending a night on the town.

Newcastle Herald

Hire and higher: fees put city venues out of reach for local performers

Increased expenses at council venues - and a lack of alternative options - is a growing headache, say organisers of artistic events

The Independent UK

Everything you need to know about using a defibrillator

As every state school gets one, here’s what you need to know about the lifesaving device. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

Wales Online

Wales Airshow 2023 in Swansea: The Red Arrows, timings, parking, road closures and everything else you need to know

Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch the air show displays from Swansea Beach and the Promenade

Wales Online

'I can never repay Lillie' Teen saved dad’s life after his heart stopped beating for 35 minutes

Lillie-Mae Hulme’s father Philip suffered a heart attack before going into cardiac arrest

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