On Wednesday 26th July 2017, citizenAID was delighted to participate in the London Science Museum ‘Conflict, Casualties and Care’ event. Held as part of its ‘Wounded: Conflict, Casualties and Care’ exhibition in commemoration of the centenary of the momentous Battle of the Somme [1st July 1916], the event consisted of a series of talks, practical demonstrations and interactive experiences to showcase to the public what has been learnt from combat casualty care. During the event, citizenAID team members Tim Hodgetts and Peter Joyce, took time to explain the rationale behind the citizenAID initiative, whilst showcasing a number of short films together with practical hands-on experience for the
On Saturday 5th August, citizenAID was delighted to showcase its life-saving app and pocket guide at the Thames Valley Police [TVP] Force Open Day. Held at the TVP official training centre near Reading, the Force Open Day is an annual event that provides the opportunity for members of the public to obtain a greater understanding of the work undertaken by various police departments, including specialist forces. Deemed its biggest and best yet, 2017’s Force Open Day was extremely well-received, boasting almost 8000 attendees, many of which took the time to engage with the citizenAID team to learn and understand more about how to stay safe and save lives in the unlikely event of a deliberate at
