Examples of medical emergencies include (but are not limited to):

• Cardiac arrest/ collapse/ unconsciousness
• Chest pain / heart attack
• Convulsions / fitting
• Stroke symptoms
• Traumatic / serious injury
• Severe burns / scalds
• Choking
• Drowning
• Severe allergic reactions

Click here if you are concerned about your own or someone else's symptoms, especially if they are a child.

This will help you identify amber and red flag symptoms of sepsis and advise on the immediate action you should take.