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How to help a choking child

In recent days we have learned of two incidents where a child choking on their food tragically resulted in death. How do you deal with a baby or young child who is choking and what are the main concerns a parent has? Siobhan Butler, former paediatric nurse, who now runs First Aid for Everyone, joined Sean on the show to discuss...

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15.55 31 Jan 2023


How to help a choking child


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15.55 31 Jan 2023


In recent days we have learned of two incidents where a child choking on their food tragically resulted in death.

How do you deal with a baby or young child who is choking and what are the main concerns a parent has?

Siobhan Butler, former paediatric nurse, who now runs First Aid for Everyone, joined Sean on the show to discuss...


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