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First aid for seizures

Professor Sara Mondini provides information on giving first-aid to a person experiencing a seizure.

Professor Sara Mondini provides information on giving first-aid to a person experiencing a seizure.

Have you ever saw a person having a seizure? If so, were you able to help them? In this video, you can find the correct information about what to do and not to do to support a person having a seizure. Some common knowledge is actually incorrect and, in some cases, extremely dangerous!

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This could help you support someone having a seizure in the correct way!

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