All nursery staff could be forced to have first aid training by summer! Following our earlier news item on Paediatric First Aid in Nurseries, Sam Gyimah, childcare and education minister, has ordered a review of whether to introduce mandatory paediatric first aid...
James is walking up Robinswood Hill in Gloucester 75 times in a row in a challenge that will take him more then fifty hours, with next to no sleep! The first of 75 climbs – in more than 50 hours from now, James hopes to complete a challenge he’s absolutely...
Nursery death prompts Paediatric First Aid debate. It’s so sad to see in 2014 babies, young children and adults dying because of a lack of very simple knowledge!! I hope it does become compulsory, as some nurseries in Gloucester already have these skills...
Follow these guidelines recommended by NHS Choices – Live Well and this will help prevent any injuries over the Christmas Holidays and New Year celebrations!
In the season of goodwill it was really nice today to be involved in teaching First Aid to a group from the charity Gloucestershire Young Carers, they were fun, enthusiastic and keen to learn new skills. I’m hoping that none of these young people have to use...
“Every year 1000’s of people die or are seriously injured. If there had been trained First Aiders around then knowing how to react to these incidents and perform First Aid effectively could have meant the difference between life and death!” Trained...
First Aid and Trauma Training are looking forward to providing Event First Aid Cover at the switching on of the Gloucester Christmas Lights & Lantern Parade on Sunday, we’re especially looking forward to seeing the camels!...
From 1st October 2014 the Human Medicines (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 will allow schools to buy salbutamol inhalers, without a prescription, for use in emergencies. The emergency salbutamol inhaler should only be used by children, for whom written parental...
Well done to the staff from Robinswood Primary School on the successful completion of their First Aid at Work course. Excellent drills and skills shown in a slightly alternative setting!...
First Aid and Trauma Training taking in the Tour of Britain as it passed through Painswick (Stage 4), a very slick and well organised event by Gloucestershire Police.
