Introduction

Can you present first aid? 7.6 million persons are injured every year. With the model new first aid app from the Dutch Red Cross, you always have reliable information about the means to act within the event of those accidents. Whether it's a tick chew, epilepsy or hyperventilation, the app tells you what to do.

With the official first help app of the Dutch Red Cross you're at all times ready for accidents and you do not have to not far to look for reliable data. Download the app now!

Why did you select the Red Cross first help app?

Official app of the Dutch Red Cross

Information on more than 80 common first help situations

Useful for nearly all accidents, from tick bites to cuts

Reliable and present information

Simple directions in accordance with the official guidelines

Provides the right data rapidly, even within the occasion of an emergency or panic

Spoken directions for unconsciousness, resuscitation and burns

Search perform to rapidly discover particular injuries

Personal inbox with first assist information selected especially for you

With hyperlink to the Red Cross webshop for products and courses

New

New: The first help app is now smarter than ever. Tell us which profile fits you finest and we'll make certain that the first assist ideas match.

In addition, the first help app has been further optimized for the latest telephones.

Download the app now to discover all new features!

Common first aid situations

The app offers assist with the most typical first aid conditions. There are spoken instructions in severe situations corresponding to unconsciousness, burns and CPR. You will also discover written directions on greater than eighty conditions where first help is critical, corresponding to (cuts) wounds, bruises, insect stings, allergic reactions, hyperventilation, epilepsy and panic assaults.

Which accidents? No hospital or 112, however first aid

The app is mainly intended for accidents the place medical help from a well being care provider is not instantly essential, however where it is essential to offer first help your self. The app provides you the data you need. For instance, what do you do after contact with the hairs of the oak processionary caterpillar or with the juices of the hogweed? What do you do with a splinter or with a nosebleed?

We point out for every accident or scenario how one can acknowledge the state of affairs. Then we clarify in clear steps what you are able to do yourself. Of course we also indicate when it is wise to contact the overall practitioner or the overall practitioner, or to name 112.

Help with CPR

For CPR, the app presents a spoken instruction. The app guides you thru CPR in twelve clear steps. This permits you to act appropriately medically in a annoying state of affairs. The instruction can be paused at any time. It can be potential to call 112 directly from the instruction menu.

There can be a spoken instruction with clear steps and the choice to call 112 immediately for unconsciousness, heavy bleeding, burns, poisoning and severe choking.

Note: The app does not indicate the place AEDs are located.

First aid products and courses

In the app you can see a link to the webshop of the Dutch Red Cross. We have numerous first assist kits and circumstances, lesson books and AEDs. You may even find first assist courses within the webshop. There is a alternative between on-line introductory courses, CPR courses, prolonged courses or further courses.

The Dutch Red Cross

The Red Cross provides help to folks in want. Close when you sprain your ankle during a match, but additionally far away. We provide help through 197 departments, for example during occasions and disasters. The Dutch Red Cross is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. With the primary assist app we wish to contribute to our objective: to offer help to individuals in need.