Seizures, convulsions and epilepsy
A seizure is the medical term for a fit or convulsion. One in twenty people will have a seizure at…
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Panic attacks: how you can help
Panic attacks can happen to anyone, without any obvious cause or warning. They can be extremely alarming both for the…
Dog burns and scalds
Dog burns and scalds: How to help if your dog suffers a painful burn or scald: Safety first If your…
How to Give an Epipen
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Anaphylactic reactions, lessons learned
A fifth of all fatal reactions occur while at school: This rise in serious anaphylactic reactions is a huge issue…
Anaphylaxis and adrenaline auto-injectors
Anaphylaxis and adrenaline auto-injectors: Anaphylaxis is an extremely severe allergic reaction. Reactions usually begin within minutes and progress rapidly, however,…
Treating Minor Injuries at Home
Treating Minor Injuries at Home: The NHS is under increasing strain and the UK’s ambulance service is under more pressure…
Tree pollen allergy – what you need to know this springtime
Tree pollen allergy – what you need to know this springtime from Emma Hammett of First Aid for Life. Tree…
7 First Aid Tips that could save your dog’s life
Learn to help your pet if they choke, stop breathing or have a serious injury. Our 7 First Aid Tips…
Baby first aid: 3 ways to save your baby’s life
Baby first aid: 3 ways to save your baby’s life – essential first aid for parents from Emma Hammett at…