LESSON 3 - Choking & Bleeding. Here's our third video lesson to teach your children some vital, basic First Aid skills! Today we learn how to recognise & help someone who is choking & then how to stop bleeding & bandage correctly. All video's are also on...
Lesson TWO - Here's our second 'First Aid for Kids' lesson!! Today we're learning how to do CPR!! You'll need 3 soft toys or cushions - 1 large, 1 medium, 1 small 🙂 Enjoy & have fun!! Final one tomorrow when we'll learning how to help someone that is...
Lesson ONE - Here's lesson 1 of 'First Aid for Kids'! Its about 20 minutes long & covers calling 999, using DR ABC & how to do the Recovery Position. I'll upload the second lesson tomorrow & the third on Friday 🙂 Do post some pics or video's...
So! In an effort to educate & entertain the children of today, my daughter & I are filming some short, fun, easy to join in with 'First Aid for Kids' video's tomorrow! It'll also help keep us amused too!! They should be uploaded to You Tube,...
Are you concerned that your or your staffs First Aid qualifications expire during the next couple of months?? Well yesterday the HSE (Health & Safety Executive) released a statement granting all those responsible for First Aid a 3 month extension on their qualifications. A very...
Possibly the last course I’ll do for a while 🙁 But happy to deliver the ‘Emergency Paediatric First Aid’ qualification to Tumble Tots Stourbridge staff while they are quiet due to their sessions being cancelled!! Good use of time and planning I’d say!!! Well done ladies!!! 😍😍@stourbridgetumbletots ...
I've been asked a few times on recent courses about the risks of giving CPR to someone who potentially has Coronavirus. The 'UK Resuscitation Council' has issued this advice - ...
My Mom was given this when she went to visit a friend in Hospital this week. Though it was well worth a share...
A new way of dealing with spinal injuries was introduced last year. We no longer perform a 'log roll' on suspected spinals if they are vomiting, as its takes too long to set up & can actually cause too much movement. This can be done on...
I saw this piece last night on BBC Midlands Today and think teaching young people to deal with catastrophic bleeding is a really positive idea. I’d only just taught catastrophic bleeding to a group at a local abattoir yesterday afternoon so it was good timing....