Resuscitation Guidelines 2021
Resuscitation Guidelines 2021 The Resuscitation Guidelines 2021 (UK) have now been released. These revised Guidelines, written by leading experts in resuscitation, provide up-to-date, evidence-based best practice for clinical excellence in resuscitation. Adult Basic Life Support There are no major changes …
What3Words
What3Words – The App That Saves Lives On many of my First Aid training courses the What3Words App has come up in conversation with many wishing to know what it is and how it works. So I thought I would …
Requalification of Paediatric First Aid
REQUALIFICATION OF PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID The Department for Education (DfE) have published an extension to requalification of Paediatric First Aid (PFA) certificates in line with the new EYFS update of January 15th 2021. Therefore, if requalification of Paediatric First Aid …
First Aid Certificate Expiry – Update
First Aid Certificate Expiry – Update The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) have today, the 24th September 2020, announced a First Aid Certificate Expiry Update for those who have been affected by COVID-19 and have been unable to requalify. Originally …
Generic Inhalers for Schools
Generic Inhalers for Schools Previously it was illegal for Generic Inhalers for Schools to be used in the event of a potentially life-threatening asthma attack and due to many children being without their own inhaler because it was lost, forgotten, …
Face Masks – Who Has to Wear One?
Face Masks – Who Has to Wear One? Face masks and coverings play an important role of controlling the spread of coronavirus, especially in enclosed spaces and although wearing one protects other people more than ourselves, evidence shows that when …
Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Heat exhaustion is not usually serious if you can cool down within 30 minutes. However, if it turns into heatstroke, it needs to be treated as an emergency as heat stroke can be life threatening. …
First Aid Training Safely During Covid-19
First Aid Training Safely During Covid-19 First Aid Training Safely during Covid-19 has now become a top priority for all training providers and in order to ensure we can continue to provide High Quality Training that allows our clients to …
What is Sepsis?
What is Sepsis? – Everything You Need to Know Sepsis is an extremely serious condition that kills around 52,000 people in the UK every year. It is also known as blood poisoning or septicaemia. Septicaemia is a severe blood infection …
What are Digital Skills?
What are Digital Skills? Digital skills are defined as a range of abilities to use digital devices, communication applications, and networks to access and manage information such as social media, search engine optimisation, analytics, email, mobile, video, content marketing and pay …