PSHE & Wellbeing

In Spring 1, our PSHE (Personal, Social, Health and Economic education) question is:

How can we help in an accident or emergency? 

Core Theme Health and Wellbeing

- how to carry out basic first aid including for burns, scalds, cuts, bleeds, choking, asthma attacks or allergic reactions

- that if someone has experienced a head injury, they should not be moved

- when it is appropriate to use first aid and the importance of seeking adult help

- the importance of remaining calm in an emergency and providing clear information about what has happened to an adult or the emergency services

PoS refs: H43 and H44

H43. about what is meant by first aid; basic techniques for dealing with common injuries

H44. how to respond and react in an emergency situation; how to identify situations that may require the emergency services; know how to contact them and what to say