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First aid training to be rolled out to all Wigan schools in wake of Arena attack
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukFor the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter here All children across Wigan could be offered first aid training which prepares them to respond to shootings, stabbings and bombings.
Wigan council has agreed to 'explore' the delivery of first aid training using materials covering Key Stage One and upwards to secondary school pupils.
It comes after first aid lessons were introduced to the national curriculum in September 2020 following recommendations made by Lord Bob Kerslake in his inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing one year on from the attack.
Now Wigan councillors want the local authority to look at using materials developed by charity citizensAid to roll out first aid training in all schools.
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