Who Needs It and Who Can Be Included in Staff-to-Child Ratios? If you manage a nursery, preschool, school nursery or Reception provision, Paediatric First Aid is about much more than making sure one person in the building has a first aid certificate. It is knowing how...
When most people think about first aid, they picture someone performing CPR, placing a casualty into the recovery position, or applying a simple bandage to a cut. This is why understanding Martyn's Law and Catastrophic Bleeding is important. While these skills remain...
First Aid for Fainting: What to Do, When to Worry and How to Prevent It Fainting can happen suddenly and without warning. One moment someone is talking or standing normally, and the next they collapse to the floor. Whether it happens in a workplace, school,...
The Importance of Risk Assessments in the Workplace No workplace is completely free from risk. This is why we wrote a blog on the five steps to risk assessment you need to know Whether you operate a busy manufacturing plant, manage an office, run a school or nursery,...
Understanding Sarah's Act and Your Legal Protection Fear of doing the wrong thing should never stop someone from doing the right thing. Can You Be Sued for Giving First Aid? Imagine you're walking through a shopping centre when someone suddenly collapses. People...
Warning Signs of a Cardiac Arrest: How to Recognise the Symptoms Before, During and After an Emergency Every year, tens of thousands of people in the UK suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Sadly, many of these emergencies happen with little warning, often at...
Benedict's Law: A New Era of Allergy Safety in Schools From September (2026), Benedict's Law marks one of the most significant changes to allergy management in schools for many years, Benedict's Law: What Schools Need to Know. For thousands of children living with...
How Your Actions Could Save a Life When someone suddenly becomes seriously ill or injured, your first instinct is often to call 999 and wait for help to arrive. While making that call is absolutely the right thing to do, many people don't realise that the minutes...
How to Recognise the Signs and What to Do Summer brings longer days, warmer weather, and more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're working outside, attending a sporting event, caring for children, or simply making the most of the sunshine, spending time...
