citizenAID App - Make sure you download this now

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citizenAID App: Your Must-Have Emergency Resource

The citizenAID app is a vital tool for everyone to download on their phones, compatible with both iPhone and Android systems. This comprehensive emergency guide provides essential information for a variety of situations.

Exploring the citizenAID App

Begin by familiarising yourself with the app's features and content. The app is based on the citizenAID Pocket Guide and covers a range of emergency situations, including:

  • Knife attacker
  • Active shooter
  • Vehicle attack
  • Explosion
  • Acid burns
  • Unattended item
  • Suspicious item
  • Treatment and preparation

Using the App in an Emergency

In an emergency, the app guides you through a simple, step-by-step process. It starts by reminding you to silence your phone to avoid drawing attention. Next, it provides instructions on calling for help and using the SLIDE mnemonic to relay important information to emergency services.

Triage and Treatment Guidance

With clear illustrations and instructions, the app walks you through triage and treatment procedures, including addressing severe bleeding, broken bones, and applying tourniquets. You can easily zoom in to view smaller text and images for better readability.

Benefits of the citizenAID App

While the app is designed with terrorist incidents in mind, its first aid advice is applicable to a wide range of situations, such as workplace accidents or injuries at home. By downloading and familiarising yourself with the app, you'll be better prepared to handle emergencies when they arise.

Downloading the citizenAID App

Scan the QR code or follow the links provided in the download area of this course to download the citizenAID app directly from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.