Loneliness Awareness Week

Loneliness Awareness Week is hosted by the Marmalade Trust and runs from 12th to 18th June 2023 Everyone can feel lonely at some point in their life. You can be surrounded by people and still feel...

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Child Safety Week

Child Safety Week is the brainchild of the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) and aims to raise the profile of child safety across the UK. We all have stories of near misses and accidents as our...

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Burns and Scalds

It is a terrible fact that burns happen every day. Whether this is adults or children, it can be scary if you don’t know how to react. Having a basic knowledge of first aid can prevent pain, panic,...

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How to deal with choking

How to deal with choking is the most common question we get asked about on our Paediatric First Aid training courses. Whether it's weaning or a toddler eating a whole grape, this is a mine field for...

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Why is First Aid Important?

The total annual cost of home accident casualties who are treated for their injuries at hospital - around 2.7 million people each year - is estimated to be £45.63 billion (£45,630 million), based on...

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Update and Refreshers

It is super important that first aiders get the opportunity to refresh their skills and take on board any recent updates from the statutory and regulatory bodies that govern the first aid industry....

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