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1,000 Heroes on Standby: The Emergency Anaphylaxis Training Milestone Behind Benedict’s Law

More than 1,000 people trained face to face since the start of term. One shared purpose: helping schools respond confidently when every second matters. That is the latest milestone from the SkillBase First Aid Hero Makers Collective, where school staff have been taking part in practical Emergency Anaphylaxis Training delivered Read more…

By Richard Craddock-Wright, ago

EYFS 2025: What Schools & Early Years Settings Need to Know About New First Aid Requirements

From 1 September 2025, significant updates to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework will come into effect. These changes bring new legal requirements and fresh opportunities for improving safety in schools, nurseries, and early years settings. We’ve summarised the 3 key points and what they mean for your Read more…

By Richard Craddock-Wright, ago

Can I Use My UK Certificate Abroad? A Guide to International Validity

A question that comes up from time to time is: “I’ve just completed my course. Is my new certificate valid outside the UK?” It’s an excellent question. In today’s globalised world, your skills are more portable than ever, and you want to know if your qualifications are, too. Whether you’re Read more…

By Natalie Gibson, ago

Sun, Sweat, and Serotonin: Why Hot Weather is a Mental Health Challenge Too

The sun is splitting the sky, the evenings are long, and the sound of the ice cream van is finally back in our streets. Summer heatwaves can feel like a gift, a chance to relax and soak up some much-needed Vitamin D. We’re all pretty good at remembering the basics Read more…

By Richard, ago