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Stay safe on Bonfire Night with these First Aid tips

Stay safe on Bonfire Night with these First Aid tips

Aaron Curran
Posted by: Aaron Curran

Date: Monday, 21 October 2024. -  
Blog, First Aid, First Aid Emergencies

November 5th marks Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, in the UK. This annual celebration often involves a lot of smoke, fire, and explosive firework displays.

Naturally, there are dangers associated with open flames, fireworks, sparklers and other activities involved in the festivities. In this blog, Imperative Training talks you through some of the main dangers and how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe this Bonfire Night.

Why defibrillator training is more important than ever

Why defibrillator training is more important than ever

Aaron Curran
Posted by: Aaron Curran

Date: Friday, 11 October 2024. -  
Blog, Defibrillators

Sudden Cardiac Arrest is among the biggest killers in the UK, taking the lives of almost 100,000 people every year. Sadly less than 1 in 10 people who suffer a cardiac arrest outside of hospital survive, the moments following a cardiac arrest are vital to give the best chance at survival.

The only way of treating cardiac arrest is using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), a small device which delivers a shock to the heart in an attempt to restore a normal rhythm.

Prepare for Common Halloween Injuries: First Aid Guidance for the Spooky Season

Prepare for Common Halloween Injuries: First Aid Guidance for the Spooky Season

Aaron Curran
Posted by: Aaron Curran

Date: Wednesday, 09 October 2024. -  
Blog, First Aid, Health & Safety

Halloween is a time for fun, costumes, and celebration, but it’s also a night when accidents and injuries are more likely to happen. Whether you’re out trick-or-treating with children or hosting a party, it’s important to be prepared for common injuries that can occur.

Knowing some basic first aid can make all the difference in preventing a minor accident from becoming a more serious issue. Here’s a guide to help you handle common Halloween injuries with confidence.

How Mental Health Training supports Employees and Employers

How Mental Health Training supports Employees and Employers

Aaron Curran
Posted by: Aaron Curran

Date: Thursday, 26 September 2024. -  
Mental Health First Aid, Blog

First Aid training is required by law at most workplaces and has been for a number of years, with the importance of having these life-saving skills widely acknowledged, but Mental Health First Aid training is becoming increasingly present across the UK.

Supporting employees who may be struggling with their mental health, and bringing in practices that protect your team’s mental wellbeing can not only improve morale but also productivity within the business.

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