Most UK workplace and paediatric first aid certificates last three years. To stay qualified, your first aiders need to requalify before the expiry date on their certificate. Here is what that means for each course, and how to keep your team covered. How long each...
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A fit, healthy colleague grabs their chest and collapses – Would you know what to do?
A fit, healthy colleague grabs their chest and collapses. People hesitate. “They’re young… it can’t be their heart.” That assumption costs time. And time is everything. Cardiac arrest does not care about age, fitness, or appearance. It can happen to anyone, anywhere,...
First Aid Myths
The myths around first aid
Unconscious casualty
How when and why to put someone into the recovery position
Stroke
How to treat someone who you think is having a stroke
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
How to perform CPR
How CPR works
What does CPR actually do?
Why Learn Hands-Only CPR
Why it is OK to perform hands only CPR
How to Spot Signs and Symptoms of Meningitis
Meningitis There is often a misconception, that only young people can suffer from meningitis. The reality is, that anyone, of any age, can suffer from this life-threatening condition. Caused by a bacteria, or virus, this condition can be fatal to everyone it...
Bites & Stings
How to treat bites and stings
Burns
How to treat burns
Chest Pain
Someone has chest pain and you suspect they are having a heart attack. How to treat a heart attack
Choking
How to treat someone who is choking
Hot Weather
How to treat heat stroke or heat exhaustion
Stings from sea creatures
How to treat stings from sea creatures
Consensus statement regarding AED Cabinets
Should AED cabinets be locked
Caden Cherry AED Save Story
Children can also suffer from sudden cardiac arrest
Young Boy Taka Comes Back From The Dead
When someone is not breathing normally, perform CPR
Man suffers cardiac arrest and friend performs CPR to help save his life
Mans life saved by friend who performed CPR
Dad whose son, 12, died after cardiac arrest welcomes plans for defibrillators in all schools
12 Young people die every week from cardiac arrest
Chris Soloman Cardiac Arrest
Chris Soloman went into cardiac arrest, whilst at work in the air ambulance control room
Jeff Utzinger – Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Survivor
Fit and healthy man suffers sudden cardiac arrest
Finding the Positives from the Pandemic
Communities building resilience with AEDs
Automatic External Defibrillators (AED’s)
How to use and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
How Long Do First Aid Certificates Last? EFAW, FAW & Paediatric
Most UK workplace and paediatric first aid certificates last three years. To stay qualified, your first aiders need to requalify before the expiry date on their certificate. Here is what that means for each course, and how to keep your team covered. How long each...
A fit, healthy colleague grabs their chest and collapses – Would you know what to do?
A fit, healthy colleague grabs their chest and collapses. People hesitate. “They’re young… it can’t be their heart.” That assumption costs time. And time is everything. Cardiac arrest does not care about age, fitness, or appearance. It can happen to anyone, anywhere,...
First Aid Myths
The myths around first aid
Unconscious casualty
How when and why to put someone into the recovery position
Stroke
How to treat someone who you think is having a stroke
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
How to perform CPR
How CPR works
What does CPR actually do?
Why Learn Hands-Only CPR
Why it is OK to perform hands only CPR
How to Spot Signs and Symptoms of Meningitis
Meningitis There is often a misconception, that only young people can suffer from meningitis. The reality is, that anyone, of any age, can suffer from this life-threatening condition. Caused by a bacteria, or virus, this condition can be fatal to everyone it...
Bites & Stings
How to treat bites and stings
Burns
How to treat burns
Chest Pain
Someone has chest pain and you suspect they are having a heart attack. How to treat a heart attack
Choking
How to treat someone who is choking
Hot Weather
How to treat heat stroke or heat exhaustion
Stings from sea creatures
How to treat stings from sea creatures
Consensus statement regarding AED Cabinets
Should AED cabinets be locked
Caden Cherry AED Save Story
Children can also suffer from sudden cardiac arrest
Young Boy Taka Comes Back From The Dead
When someone is not breathing normally, perform CPR
Man suffers cardiac arrest and friend performs CPR to help save his life
Mans life saved by friend who performed CPR
Dad whose son, 12, died after cardiac arrest welcomes plans for defibrillators in all schools
12 Young people die every week from cardiac arrest
Chris Soloman Cardiac Arrest
Chris Soloman went into cardiac arrest, whilst at work in the air ambulance control room
Jeff Utzinger – Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Survivor
Fit and healthy man suffers sudden cardiac arrest
Finding the Positives from the Pandemic
Communities building resilience with AEDs
Automatic External Defibrillators (AED’s)
How to use and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)