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One of the schools that WaterWise Instructor Charles McHelm visited recently was Norma Road Primary school on the Cape Flats. The children loved trying their hand at CPR on Little Junior and found the lesson to be informative. Most importantly, they promised that while on holiday they would pass the lesson on to their older brothers and sisters and even there parents at home ... because at the end of the day we can all be first responders and help others.Norma Road Primary school children learn CPR. Norma Road Primary school children learn CPR.
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