firstaid

Breaths in CPR are still important!

Breaths in CPR are still important but why? Do you get told that breaths in CPR are not needed? Do we even need to complete mouth-to-mouth in CPR? Please read further to see how important breaths in CPR really are! During COVID lockdown, the Resuscitation Council, put a stop to giving breathes – Mouth-to-mouth during […]

Can anyone use a Defibrillator?

Welcome to our latest blog – Can Anyone Use a Defibrillator? Is it true?  Can anyone use a defibrillator?  We get asked this question a lot in our first aid courses.   Indeed anyone can use a defibrillator and you do not need to have first aid training to use them.   Read on to understand more […]

How to Treat a Severe Bleeding Injury!

Have you ever cut yourself and created a severe bleeding injury? Continue to read our blog to find out the bleeds that can cause shock and our top tips to STOP a severe bleeding injury.

First Aid Courses for Children

First Aid Courses for Children ** Updated **  Please keep your Eyes peeled for our next Children’s First Aid Course ** Our summer first aid courses for children are now released.  Please read on for new dates for our summer first aid courses for children. Running over the summer, we have raised two dates for […]

I don’t need to attend a first aid course!

I don’t need to attend a first aid course! I hear this a lot, “I don’t need attend a first aid course!”, “I don’t  need to have first aid training, or “That’s what the ambulance service is for!” Or “someone else will help, as they will be trained!”

I’ve stupidly bumped my head should I go to sleep?

Should I go to sleep if I’ve bumped my head? We do all think; bumping, banging, hitting our head is fine.  It’s just a bruise, a red mark.  It’ll get better!  Well in general, minor head injuries are common in people of all ages and generally we will get better and rarely resulting in any […]