How Many First Aiders Do You Need for Your Event?
Professional First Aid Services for Events | Certified On-Site Medical Support
Read about the amount of first aiders to have during your events.
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Understand the importance of having the right amount of first aiders on site.
Basic Recommendations from The Purple Guide
Below are commonly used starting-point guidelines for determining how many first aiders you need:
Event type / size / risk level
Suggested first aid cover
Small, low-risk events (under ~500 people)
Minimum 2 first aiders
Low-to-medium risk (up to ~1,000–3,000 people)
Roughly 2 first aiders per 1,000 attendees
