Hypothermia

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Description

Allows rangatahi to feel how cold can affect the body


Resources

Bucket of cold water

Instructions

Get each rangatahi to place 1 hand in the bucket of cold water
Get each rangatahi to stand in the open air with both hands in the air.
Discuss the effects of the cold air on each hand.
Go back inside the hut and discuss the causes, symptoms and treatments of hypothermia.


Tags

  • first aid
  • Hypothermia
  • outdoors

Badge Links

  • Emergency Aid - Cold
  • Emergency Aid - Heat