Treating Eye Injuries
Posted by Jo O'Donovan | 30 Jul
First Aid for eyes Small Particles of Dust in the Eye Minor eye injuries are simple to treat and usually do not require an medical help. Small particles of dust or dirt can easily be washed out of
Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
Posted by Jo O'Donovan | 30 Jul
Recognising and Treating Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Treating Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Heat exhaustion occurs following prolonged exposure to heat and is often caused by exercising
Fainting
Posted by Jo O'Donovan | 30 Jul
How to treat a faintPicture the scene: You have gone out for a day with your friends, lunch is taking far too long and one of your friends complains that they are feeling poorly. They get up to go to
Asthma
Posted by Jo O'Donovan | 30 Jul
Recognising and Treating AsthmaAsthma is a condition that affects more than five million people in the UK. It is a very hot topic at the moment as there are new rules about asthma inhalers in schools.
What First Aid Arrangements Do You Need to Have in Your Workplace?
Posted by Jo O'Donovan | 30 Jul
Complying with First Aid RegulationsThe Health and Safety Executive require that as a minimum you have a suitably stocked first aid kit as well as a person who is appointed to take charge in an emergency.