Schools and defibrillators on the First Aid Show: The Lifesaving Role of Defibrillators in Schools Cardiac arrests can occur unexpectedly, and having immediate access to defibrillators in educational institutions can be the difference between life and death. The … Continue Reading →
Discussing Dementia on the First Aid Show
In this episode we follow on from the episode on the Virtual Dementia Tour and discuss with Glenn Knight of Training2Care Ltd Dementia and how you can help when dealing … Continue Reading →
The Virtual Dementia Tour on the First Aid Show
This edition of the First Aid Show we look at a new training experience in trying to understand Dementia and improve care. Caring for another human being requires a special … Continue Reading →
Infant recovery position
When helping an infant you cannot use the adult and child recovery position so you need to do things a little different. In this video we discuss the simple way … Continue Reading →
Alert ID Tags Can Help in an Emergency
In this episode of the First Aid Show we are looking at how easy it is to carry medical alert tags to notify others of medical problems. They can be … Continue Reading →
Dementia Awareness video online course now available from ProTrainings
ProTraining have launched a new online course in Dementia Awareness. They also offer class based courses through their national network of instructors. Dementia Awareness has received a lot of press … Continue Reading →
Keeping Safe Near Railways When Administering First Aid
Keeping Safe Near Railways When Administering First Aid is important as you may think you are helping someone but you may get sucked under a train in the blink of … Continue Reading →
Car Accidents and the First Aider
Car accidents are not always what you expect. You may find one that there is a massive amount of damage and the person has little or no injuries where another … Continue Reading →
Broccoli slows arthritis, researchers think
Eating lots of broccoli may slow down and even prevent osteoarthritis, UK researchers believe. The University of East Anglia team is starting human trials following on from successful lab studies. … Continue Reading →
Why keep talking to a Patient?
When dealing with any first aid emergency, it is important to talk to the patient so that they are reassured and it is also a good way of you gaining … Continue Reading →
Fears at the Dentists
The Dentists surgery is not somewhere anyone wants to go but it is necessary to keep our mouth and teeth healthy. Children are very nervous of dentist and they may be … Continue Reading →