Recognising and acting quickly when a pupil is having an asthma attack can make a big different to how unwell the pupil gets. A reassuring voice of someone who knows what to do can do a lot to calm a potentially frightening situation while waiting for help to arrive.
- How to recognise an asthma attack (junior school version)
- How to recognise an asthma attack (senior school version)
- What to do if a pupil is having an asthma attack
- Asthma and panic attacks, knowing the difference
Video guides
What to do when a pupil is having an asthma attack
How to manage a severe asthma attack