Did you know that there are over 3.5 million people with Diabetes in the UK and it is estimated that there are half a million people do not know they have the condition? Diabetes is a medical condition where someone...
Read moreAccording to the Mental Health Organisation, work-related stress accounts for a staggering 23.9 days of work lost for every person affected. It makes good business sense, for everyone to know about workplace stress, to enable collegues to spot the signs...
Read moreWe get it. It’s family time. It’s date night. It’s a get together with friends you haven’t seen in months. You’ll be raising a drink or two, chowing down on some greasy food while watching a colourful light display....
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Following the buzz of World Mental Health day, we thought it only right that we send our HR manager Connor to test out our Mental Health First Aid Course for himself. The less taboo talking about mental health becomes, the Read more…
We can’t see Gravity. We can’t see Time. We can’t see Space. We can’t see the roots of trees holding them up in a storm, but we know that they exist. The same applies to mental health. Mental Health Awareness Read more…
Five Facts We Should All Know About Sepsis. Sepsis is the name for blood poisoning, and is a serious complication of an infection. It is not understood why, but it occurs when the immune system overreacts and attacks a person’s Read more…
Today is World First Aid Day. Have you ever thought… ‘I *really* should learn some first aid?’ or ‘Would I know what to do in an emergency?’ As it’s World First Aid Day, maybe it’s time to take action? A Read more…
We all know just how well children retain information. In fact, they are often referred to as being like sponges because of the way they soak up and remember important information. With this in mind, should all children be taught Read more…
With the rapid increase of defibrillators in the community, we’ve had lots more questions like ‘Do workplaces need to provide a defibrillator?’, ‘Do we need to provide AED training?’ and ‘What are the defib regulations for workplaces?’. This article provides Read more…
Our first aid training team visit workplaces up and down the country to run courses. We’re often asked to have a look at workplace first aid kits, to see if they are up to scratch. It’s surprising how many times Read more…