by Helen | Feb 6, 2017 | Blog, Training
How often do we need CPR training in a GP practice or Dental Practice? I often get asked “how often do we need CPR training?” The Resuscitation Council (UK) published new Quality Standards in November 2013. They superseded and updated previous...
by Helen | Jul 11, 2016 | Blog, Events, Special Offers, Training
Restart a Heart Day 2016 The 16th October 2016 is the offical date for the Restart a Heart Day 2016. The 18th October will see most of the activity. The focus this year is on teaching as many children as possible to be able to do CPR. The Resuscitation Council,...
by Helen | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog, Guidelines and Standards, Training
Combined ILS and PILS course for Sedationists The Standards for Sedation were updated in December 2015 and various aspects were clarified. One of these was around what Life support training the team require. In the FAQs point 16 details what level of life support...
by Helen | Jan 21, 2016 | Blog, Events, Training
How to do CPR I was recently asked “how do you do CPR?” because they had met someone on holiday who had successfully resuscitated their husband. It’s a great skill to learn and there are different ways to learn depending on the time you have...
by Helen | Dec 24, 2015 | Blog, First Aid advice, Training
Learn First Aid for your New Year’s Resolution Knowing the basics of First Aid can make a huge difference to someone’s survival. We know that CPR doubles the chances of survival and 80% of out of hospital cardiac arrests occur in the home, so it could be...
by Helen | Aug 15, 2015 | Blog, First Aid advice, Training
CPR for children When I’m training my learners are always interested to learn how to do CPR for children. No one enjoys it, because no one wants to think about having to resuscitate a child. However it is a useful skill to know. There are three sets of...
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