Diabetes – The Facts
Diabetes – The Facts: One in 15 people in the UK have diabetes. This includes one million people who have…
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Top 5 causes of serious injury for children
5 most common causes of serious injury for children: The 7th – 13th June 2021 is Child Safety Week, run…
Emma Hammett meets the Medical Detection Dogs
How Medical Detection Dogs can sniff out the virus and help in the pandemic by Emma Hammett of First Aid…
What to do if someone if having a seizure
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Febrile convulsions and how to help
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Febrile Convulsions and Seizures
Febrile convulsions are incredibly common in babies and small children. Fits or seizures are triggered by a rise in their…
Seizures, convulsions and epilepsy
A seizure is the medical term for a fit or convulsion. One in twenty people will have a seizure at…
Panic attacks: how you can help
Panic attacks can happen to anyone, without any obvious cause or warning. They can be extremely alarming both for the…
Dog burns and scalds
Dog burns and scalds: How to help if your dog suffers a painful burn or scald: Safety first If your…
How to Give an Epipen
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Anaphylactic reactions, lessons learned
A fifth of all fatal reactions occur while at school: This rise in serious anaphylactic reactions is a huge issue…
Anaphylaxis and adrenaline auto-injectors
Anaphylaxis and adrenaline auto-injectors: Anaphylaxis is an extremely severe allergic reaction. Reactions usually begin within minutes and progress rapidly, however,…