World First Aid Day is observed every year on the second Saturday of September. In 2026, it falls on September 12. The theme for World First Aid Day this year is "First Aid in Migration Contexts".

First aid is the immediate assistance given to a person who is injured or ill until full medical treatment is available. The purposes of administering first aid are to preserve life, prevent the ...

St John Ambulance is urging families to learn basic first aid ahead of Diwali, Halloween and Bonfire Night, sharing advice on treating burns, eye injuries and smoke inhalation ...

Local 4’s Dr. Frank McGeorge has some handy first aid tips for 20 of the most common summer injuries. With these tips, you’ll know what to do, what not to do, and when to seek additional help.

Every home needs a dedicated first aid kit, even if it’s only used to organize the supplies scattered in medicine cabinets, drawers and cupboards, making it much easier to grab them in a stressful ...