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Make age appropriate basic life support mandatory in the national curriculum.
Closed
42 signatures
What the petition asks
Give all children a chance to be life savers with age appropriate basic life support mandatory in the national curriculum in every school year.
Starting with getting help, calling 999, and going on to Asthma, Anaphylaxis, AEDs, CPR, Choking, and more.
Starting with getting help, calling 999, and going on to Asthma, Anaphylaxis, AEDs, CPR, Choking, and more.
AEDs are automated external defibrillators, safe to use and already found in many published places such as train stations and malls.
Timeline
| 28 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 28 Jan 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
42
Status
Closed
Opened
28 Jul 2016
Closed
28 Jan 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.