First on the medical emergency scene?
If you are first on the scene and find someone who has collapsed or had an accident, what you do…
First Aid
How to look after the elderly in the heatwave
Heatwave Warning for The Elderly as Temperatures Soar: Here’s How to Look After Your Loved Ones in The Sunshine: The…
To call or not to call 999
999 – when to call for an ambulance and when not to: Would you know when to call an ambulance, when…
First aid for a drowning adult, baby or child
Always supervise children near water, they can drown in just a couple of centimetres. Drowning can happen quickly and quietly…
Staying safe on sports day
It’s that time of year when schools the length and breadth of the country get ready to enjoy Sports Day. …
Preventing accidents – How safe is your home?
Preventing accidents – How safe is your home? Accidental injury is one of the biggest single causes of death in…
Choking prevention and first aid
Choking prevention and first aid: As Easter approaches and supermarket aisles fill with brightly foil wrapped chocolate eggs, a heart…
Staying safe whilst skiing
Skiing is a great option for a fun and active family holiday however the adrenaline rush is not without risks!…
The difference between choking and gagging
Is My Baby Choking? The difference between choking and gagging and how to help. Weaning your baby from breast milk…
Best advice for burns
Burns are extremely common, painful and potentially life-changing injuries. Burns frequently become infected and scarring from burns is often disfiguring…