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Howto intervene when someone is choking?

300 people die every year due to choking incidents, according to St John’s Ambulance Service.   T...

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10.45 18 Aug 2026


Howto intervene when someone is choking?


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300 people die every year due to choking incidents, according to St John’s Ambulance Service.   This would be less, if more people knew how and when to intervene.   

With advice on this Claire spoke to Eleanor Galvin of familydoctors.ie. 


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