First Aid Badge

The aim of this badge is to help girls deal with minor emergencies.

Junior Candidates

1. Know how to dial 999 to get help.
2. Know how to put on a plaster.

Candidates

1. Know how to dial 999 to get help.
2. Know how to wash a graze and put on a plaster.
3. Tie a reef knot.

Junior Members
(7-9 complete Nos 1-6)
(9-11 years complete all)

1. What is first aid.
2. Know how to dial 999 to get help.
3. Learn to tie a reef knot.
4. Know how to treat insect stings.
5. Know what to do if a friend’s clothes caught fire.
6. Bandage a grazed knee.
7. Know how to stop a nose bleed.
8. Know what to do if someone is choking.

Members
(11-13 years complete 1-10)
(13-15 complete all)

1. What is first aid.
2. Know how to dial 999 to get help.
3. Learn to tie a reef knot.
4. Know how to treat insect stings.
5. Know what to do if a friend’s clothes caught fire.
6. Bandage a grazed knee.
7. Know how to stop a nose bleed.
8. Know what to do if someone is choking.
9. Be able to name three types of fracture.
10. Be able to name and make two arm slings and say why they would be used.
11. Learn how to treat burns.
12. Open airway, check for response breathing and pulse.
13. Recovery position.

Senior Members

1. What is first aid.
2. Know how to dial 999 to get help.
3. Learn to tie a reef knot.
4. Know how to treat insect stings.
5. Know what to do if a friend’s clothes caught fire.
6. Bandage a grazed knee.
7. Know how to stop a nose bleed.
8. Know what to do if someone is choking.
9. Be able to name three types of fracture.
10. Be able to name and make two arm slings and say why they would be used.
11. Learn how to treat burns.
12. Open airway, check for response breathing and pulse.
13. Recovery position.
14. Know the mechanics of respiration.
15. Know the mechanics of circulation.
16. Know the causes of an the management of the unconscious casualty.
17. Treat a fracture to the lower arm or leg.