When pupils return to school in September there is a steep rise in children hospitalised with asthma attacks. In the UK a child is admitted to hospital every 20 minutes because of an asthma attack. However, the number of children needing emergency treatment doubles in September compared to August.
Emma Hammett is the Founder and First Aid Trainer at First Aid for Life. With extensive experience in healthcare, including roles in A&E and as a hospital manager, she focuses on health and wellness, particularly in the context of parenting styles and early childhood education. Emma's insights and expertise have been featured in LONDON MUMS LIMITED, The Hippocratic Post, Nature Portfolio, and Paperity.