FREE CPR TRAINING WEDNESDAY, 16th OCTOBER 2024 SPR Training are taking part in the World Restart a Heart Day. We will be offering FREE CPR Training at our Training Centre in AIRDRIE, Lanarkshire. These will 1-hour slots which needs pre-booked in advance via Phone or via website. The sessions will be conducted by an experienced First Aider, First Aid Trainer and
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Overexposure to the sun’s UV rays can cause sunburn, skin and eye damage and skin cancer, the most common form of cancer in the UK. The good news is that this is all mainly preventable, with adequate sun protection. Individuals If you enjoy outdoor sport, good sun protection habits should be part of your health & safety
SAILING CONCUSSIONS The RYA recommends a policy of Recognise and Remove when dealing with someone who may be concussed If you suspect that someone might have a concussion, they must be removed from the water and advised to get checked over by a medical professional. WHAT IS A CONCUSSION? A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by
What to do if someone has a seizure (fit) If you see someone having a seizure or fit, there are some simple things you can do to help. It might be scary to witness, but do not panic. If you’re with someone having a seizure: only move them if they’re in danger, such as near a busy road or
7 Strategies for Overcoming Setbacks It is crucial for individuals facing defeat to recognize that success often arises from numerous failures along the journey. Very few people achieve their goals on the first attempt, but they acquire valuable knowledge and experience as they persevere. You can do the same! Listed below are 7 strategies to assist you in bouncing
If you’re experiencing loneliness, take comfort in knowing that it’s a common feeling that can touch anyone. Remember, seeking support showcases your strength. A simple phone call, a video chat, or spending time with a friend can make a significant difference. It’s essential to stay connected with others, as it can lighten the burden of loneliness. We’re united in
Vital Signs – A Simple Guide Vital signs are key indicators of essential bodily functions, significantly contributing to the evaluation of an individual’s overall health status. These indicators offer critical insights into the body’s physiological activities and are instrumental in detecting any potential health concerns or alterations. Consistent monitoring of vital signs equips healthcare practitioners with crucial data,
Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs): Ensuring Fire Safety for All Inclusive fire safety planning is a crucial aspect of any business that accommodates people on-site. Alongside a General Emergency Evacuation Plan (GEEP), it is essential to create Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) to ensure that individuals with specific needs can safely evacuate during an emergency. This guide will
Why do we need first aid in the workplace? “ Every employer should provide for each work site at least one first aid container supplied with a sufficient quantity of first aid materials suitable for the particular circumstances.” Health and Safety Executive It is a legal requirement that every business has accessible first aid. How many First Aid
We are please to be part of Mindful Employer Charter – we are committed in helping and promoting a safe environment for all. Helping to break down stigma of “BAD” Mental Health. ‘Established in 2004, Mindful Employer is a UK wide initiative run by Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Providing employers with easier access to professional Workplace Mental