Real stories

Find out how Ben helped save a life when his colleague, who was working as a gardener outside, had become unwell and was unresponsive and not breathing.

Find out how after attending a British Red Cross first aid training course, Tim realised he was having a heart attack and recognised the symptoms in himself.

Find out how Charlie’s story is a reminder of the importance of first aid training. Read how he helped save a woman’s life when she began choking in a restaurant.

Find out how Natalie was at a radio station when she heard a child crying and looked around and saw that a child around five years old was sitting on the floor and her foot was bleeding. 

Find out how Dan’s story is a reminder of the importance of first aid training. Read how he helped save a man’s life during a basketball game.

Find out how Susan helped someone with a head injury after they fell outside a library.