A cardiac arrest happens when your heart stops pumping blood around your body. If someone has suddenly collapsed, is not breathing normally and is unresponsive, they are in cardiac arrest. There is no time to lose. Even if you are untrained your actions can help. A cardiac arrest is an…
Fact File – Asthma
Treatment for asthma The most common form of treatment is medication taken through an inhaler, also called a pump or a puffer. Inhalers contain measured doses of medication that you take into your airways when you breathe in, with few or no side effects. There are many different types of…
REC – Outdoor First Aid Courses
Background: Solution Aid First Aid Training is accredited to run all Rescue Emergency Care (REC) first aid courses. Rescue Emergency Care (REC) is a well-known and respected first aid training organisation founded in the mid-1980s by Dr Robert Phillips while working in remote healthcare and adventure rescue services. REC was…
25/01/2016 1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work Course (EFAW)
This week saw the delivery of the first of our First Aid at Work courses for 2016. Two courses were run by Solution Aid trainers. Monday saw the delivery of an Emergency First Aid at Work course (EFAW) for a group of school teachers from Warrington. This course covered the…