Road Traffic Accident – How to help your pet
A step-by-step guide if your dog is hit by a car When approaching an accident, the most important element is your safety. Fundamentally, if you...
First Aid
The First Aid category provides clear, practical guidance on recognising and responding to common injuries and emergencies. It offers step-by-step advice, safety principles and preventative tips to help readers act confidently and effectively when urgent care matters.
Talking about self harm
Talking about self harm: Self harm encompasses a wide range of things people deliberately do to themselves to cause physical pain or damage. It is...
Essential tips to keep safe in crowds
Huge crowds can be daunting for any of us, and unfortunately there have been a few high-profile events when things have gone radically wrong. In...
Keeping yourself and others safe in crowds
This practical video from First Aid for Life explains how to keep yourself and others safe in crowded environments. From recognising potential risks to knowing...
How to support a loved one after an accident
How to support a loved one after an accident: Accidents are commonplace in any developed or developing nation, with some 1,560 reported road deaths recorded...
Fireworks: Accident prevention and first aid tips
As winter approaches there are many festivities to look forward to which feature fireworks such as Halloween, Bonfire Night, Diwali, New Year and Chinese New...
Halloween: Guide to staying safe
Whether you love Halloween or loathe it, the occasion is growing in popularity. For many, Halloween is a spine-chilling spectacular and night of unlimited sweets....
Teenagers: 5 reasons to learn first aid
Teenagers and young people are the most likely to push boundaries and take risks and when things go wrong. It is vital that teenagers have...
12 First Aid myths debunked!
Twelve First Aid myths debunked! Being confident in your First Aid knowledge is important to know how to help in a medical emergency and to...
Water Safety for Summer
Water Safety for Summer: During summer more and more people are looking to explore the great outdoors and to visit the seaside with their families...
