by Helen | Feb 7, 2015 | Blog, Events, First Aid advice
Think about your heart and learn First Aid for Valentine’s Day Next Saturday will be Valentine’s Day when we think about the loved ones in our lives. No-one wants to think about anything happening to our loved ones but if it did would you know what to...
by Helen | Jan 31, 2015 | Blog, First Aid advice
What are the 3 Ps of First Aid? There are lots of different roles and responsibilities of being a First Aider but there are 3 key aims. I think these apply equally well to anyone when you go to someone’s aid. Preserve Preserve Life – Your’s and...
by Helen | Jan 24, 2015 | Blog, Guidelines and Standards, Training
How can you keep your CPR skills up to date? Last week I posted about sharing your CPR skills, but how can you make sure that your skills are up to date? The research suggests that our skills are partially lost 3 – 6 months after training, so even if you attend...
by Helen | Jan 17, 2015 | Blog, CPR training in schools, First Aid advice
Do you know CPR? Pass it on Last year I attended a workshop on blogging. The presenter, Liam, said that his aim is to ‘be helpful’ and that’s mine too. When I teach I try to pass on some of my skills and knowledge not just to help my learners pass...
by Helen | Jan 15, 2015 | Blog, Events, Guidelines and Standards
Happy New Year! This is my first blog of 2015 and I thought it would be a good time to let you know about a few highlights that will happening this year. Importantly 2015 will see the publication of the new resuscitation guidelines and I know it feels like an annual...
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