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Why Should Children Be Taught First Aid

In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring the safety and well-being of our children is paramount.  We often get asked – why should children be taught first aid. Among the many skills that contribute to this goal, first aid training stands out as a crucial yet often overlooked component. Teaching children first aid equips them with the […]

What Causes Seizures And Are They Harmful?

Unveiling the Enigma: Understanding Seizures and Their Impact What causes seizures and are they harmful? In the realm of medical mysteries, seizures often stand as enigmatic phenomena, captivating both scientific inquiry and public curiosity. Defined by their sudden and involuntary disturbances in brain function, seizures can manifest in various forms, from subtle sensory alterations to […]

Paediatric First Aid Courses Near Me

Are you looking for Paediatric First Aid Courses ‘near me’?  At HMB Training Services we can help you with your paediatric first aid training for your staff at your childcare setting.  What’s more our paediatric courses are in line with the Ofsted guidelines.

All you Need to Know About Extreme Heat

Surviving the Sizzle – Understanding Extreme Heat Let’s talk about extreme heat, where we’ll explore everything you need to know about coping with scorching temperatures and keeping yourself and your children and family safe. As global temperatures continue to rise, heat waves are becoming more frequent and intense, posing serious health risks.

How To Help Someone Who is Having a Seizure

Having seizures is quite common.  Having one seizure in your lifetime is quite normal.   It is however good to know how to help someone who is having a seizure.  In the UK, it is estimated that around 600,000 individuals have epilepsy, according to the Epilepsy Society. This figure includes both adults and children.