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  • Amy Bird - Jack Petchey Award Winner Sept 2015

    Amy Bird - Jack Petchey Award Winner Sept 2015

Article Date: 02 October 2015

Article Date: 02 October 2015
Amy was nominated for the Jack Petchey award by her peers for helping a member of the public who had an epileptic fit at the ice skating rink.During a visit to the ice skating rink with her friends, when Amy noticed what was happening and she was able to put her first aid skills into practise to help the man. She stayed calm and knew what to do when her friends and others around had no idea. She was able to direct others and stay with the man until the paramedics came to take over. Her friends were so impressed with how she was able to stay calm and in control and remember all she had learnt to help someone else that they really wanted her efforts to be recognised

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