It is possible to survive and recover from a cardiac arrest, if you get the right treatment quickly. VF can sometimes be corrected by giving an electric shock through the chest wall, by using a device called a defibrillator. This can be done in the ambulance, or at hospital, or it…
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…
Monday 21st March saw the delivery of one of our most popular First Aid Courses the Emergency First Aid at Work course (EFAW) for a group of school teachers from Warrington. This course covered the following elements: First Aid Principles Vital Signs Accident Procedure – ABCDE Safe Airway Position Bleeding…
Tuesday 15th to Thursday 24th March saw the delivery another of our popular First Aid at Work course (FAW HSE related). The course was delivered to a full house of building contractors. This course has designed for people that work as First Aiders in the work place. 3 day modular…
Tuesday saw the delivery of another Emergency First Aid at Work Course (EFAW). This course covered the following elements: First Aid Principles Vital Signs Accident Procedure – ABCDE Safe Airway Position Bleeding Manage a casualty with a minor in jury Dealing with incidents Resuscitation (CPR) for Heart Attack Choking Understand the…
