by mark | Nov 2, 2020 | First Aid
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England has launched best-practice guidance for employers on how to implement Mental Health First Aid in the workplace. This follows the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) recent enhancement of its First Aid guidance to clarify the...
by mark | Nov 1, 2020 | First Aid
It was in March 2012 when we all witnessed the dramatic events surrounding the Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba. The Premiership star suffered a cardiac arrest during an FA cup clash against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. Automated External Defibrillator...
by mark | Feb 12, 2019 | First Aid
Automated External Defibrillators to be included in First Aid Training – Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are becoming more prevalent within the wider community. For example there are national strategies in place actively promoting their placement in schools;...
by mark | Aug 8, 2018 | First Aid
Lifesaving first aid is set to be included in the national school curriculum after years of campaigning. The government’s proposals to teach first aid skills and CPR training – as part of compulsory health education in all schools in England from 2020 – could save...
by mark | Jan 5, 2018 | Health and Safety
Norovirus, which causes diarrhoea and vomiting, is one of the most common stomach bugs in the UK and affects up to one million of us each year. It’s also called the winter vomiting bug because it’s more common in winter, although you can catch it at any...
