Latest first aid and health and safety news

New European Resuscitation Council guidelines

New guidelines were released by the European Resuscitation Council in October 2015; since then we've been making relevant changes to our courses and materials to ensure we adopt the latest scientific research.

Free CPR and anaphylaxis workshops at Best Practice in Nursing

For the third year running, we're partnering with Best Practice in Nursing to provide free CPR and anaphylaxis training for nurses at the event, which takes place on 19–20 October 2017 at Birmingham NEC.

Changes to paediatric first aid training legislation

New legislation from the Department for Education now requires all newly qualified child carers to have paediatric first aid training. Find out more about these changes and how we've welcomed them into our first aid education.

Heat exhaustion: Keep cool at work this summer

Heat can come from many other sources besides the sun, such as machinery and equipment found in bakeries, factories, laundries and restaurant kitchens. If you find yourself in a hot working environment this summer, here's how to recognise and give first aid for heat exhaustion.

Paediatric first aid training to be required for newly qualified child carers

To mark Child Safety Week, we're discussing proposed new legislation which would mean that from September 2016, all newly qualified child carers must complete paediatric first aid training.

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