Parenting Skills

First aid: Poisoning - would you know what to do?

A staggering 25,000 under-5s are rushed to A&E each year in the UK with suspected accidental poisoning. One in five of these cases (that’s around 15 every day) will be serious enough for the child to be admitted to hospital for further observation and/or treatment. Poisoning Every day, 15 young children are admitted into hospital because it’s thought they’ve swallowed something…
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