In 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross, joining forces with a global movement to help those injured on the battlefield. This March, we celebrate #RedCrossMonth, to honor our history and celebrate the everyday heroes that carry out our humanitarian mission. | American Red Cross

Quick tips: How to save someone who is choking 5 back blows (1st step, per the Red Cross) Put the choking person over your arm, and tip their upper body horizontal Deliver 5 HARD back blows between their shoulder blades *the sister here wasn’t able to do this effectively - this would probably be tough on a trampoline, and she may not be strong enough to do for her brother, so she appropriately shifted quickly to Abdominal thrusts. You don’t want to do this when someone is upright, because then g