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Sep 7, 20201 min read

Poo in the Pool

If a pool is contaminated with faeces, the pool operator must decide quickly on an appropriate course of action in order to prevent any...

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COVID-19 in relation to CPR and Resuscitation in First Aid and Community Settings

Andrew Billington

Jun 29, 20202 min read

COVID-19 in relation to CPR and Resuscitation in First Aid and Community Settings

After performing compression-only CPR, all rescuers should wash their hands thoroughly with soap and water.

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Andrew Billington

Apr 4, 20201 min read

Keeping it simple.

https://youtu.be/fbBJCK8Gc4Y

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WORKING FROM HOME: HEALTH AND SAFETY NEED-TO-KNOWS:

Andrew Billington

Apr 1, 20203 min read

WORKING FROM HOME: HEALTH AND SAFETY NEED-TO-KNOWS:

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When Home Becomes Your Full Time Workplace:

Andrew Billington

Mar 31, 20203 min read

When Home Becomes Your Full Time Workplace:

Mental Health and Remote Work. This week, and certainly in coming weeks, most companies including some of the largest in the UK will be...

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Andrew Billington

Mar 24, 20201 min read

CPR Do You Know!

Early 999 Early CPR Early AED

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Sep 17, 20191 min read

First Aid lessons being trialled out in 1600 schools.

Trial first aid lessons are being rolled out with a total 1600 schools already involved .These lessons will become compulsory from 2020....

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Sep 6, 20192 min read

Paediatric first aid training to be required for newly qualified child carers

It's Child Safety Week from 6 – 12 June 2016, raising awareness of the risks of child accidents and how they can be prevented. To mark...

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Sep 1, 20192 min read

How to stay safe at work this summer

The great British summer is finally upon us and it’s time to make the most of the sunshine and the warmer weather. With the hot weather,...

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Understanding the lone workforce in four facts

First Aid Training

Aug 30, 20193 min read

Understanding the lone workforce in four facts

First aid is about having the confidence and knowledge to help others - but a large percentage of the UK workforce are lone workers. What...

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Aug 13, 20193 min read

First aid for falls

Fall prevention awareness week takes place between 23 - 29 September 2019. And while prevention is better than cure, we know that slips,...

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Choking victims should perform Heimlich manoeuvre on themselves, say scientists

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Jul 3, 20192 min read

Choking victims should perform Heimlich manoeuvre on themselves, say scientists

It is just as effective to perform the on yourself as it is for someone else to do it for you, researchers have found. The first aid...

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Girl uses first aid learned by reading 'Hunger Games' to help friend who tore leg open

First Aid Training

Jul 3, 20191 min read

Girl uses first aid learned by reading 'Hunger Games' to help friend who tore leg open

A 12-year-old girl remembered a technique she read about in one of The Hunger Games novels and used it to tie a tourniquet around a...

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First Aid Training

Jul 3, 20194 min read

Do airline cabin crew get good enough first aid training?

Ryanair hit headlines recently after a passenger was burnt by scalding tea on one of its flights – and the incident has cast doubt...

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First aid teacher saved by pupils after suffering heart attack during class

First Aid Training

Jul 3, 20192 min read

First aid teacher saved by pupils after suffering heart attack during class

A group of first aid trainees thought their instructor was role-playing during a class on how to perform life-saving CPR as he had a ...

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First Aid Training

Jun 1, 20191 min read

First aid teacher saved by pupils after suffering heart attack during class

A group of first aid trainees thought their instructor was role-playing during a class on how to perform life-saving CPR as he had a...

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