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A family whose boy fell unconscious at school and brought back to life after his heart stopped for 25 minutes have urged for education establishments to provide defibrillators and CPR training that could save lives in schools.Due to quick thinking by some swimming instructors the boy Cade Ewington was rescued when they spotted him unconscious lying down in the water.A competent swimmer already, became unresponsive during his first school swimming lesson. He had suffered a cardiac arrest but para …

British Standard Workplace First Aid KitsHave you updated your first aid kits?The workplace has radically changed in the past decade, yet the standard guidance on first aid kits has remained static under the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. A review in 1997 resulted in the updated publication of an Approved Code of Practice. However, after almost 15 years, it was evident that a further review had become clearly overdue.That review has taken place, resulting in a majo …

Introducing the NEW Brayden CPR Manikin illuminating the world of CPR training. A must have for all first aid trainers! The Brayden CPR Manikin - CPR Training Made Easy from Christopher Maltby …

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This health and safety quiz asks four basic health and safety questions based on general health and safety statistics provided by the HSE.gov.uk website.Questions include: How many people suffered a work related illness in 2013/14? How many people were killed at work? How many working days were lost due to work related illnesses and injury? What is the estimated cost of injuries and ill health fromcurrent working conditions? Source:Statistics from the HSE.gov.uk (18/06/15)Im …