Why women are less likely to receive CPR or survive cardiac arrest
Studies across the UK and the rest of the world reveal that there is continuing stigma and reticence concerning giving CPR to someone with breasts....
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All about heart health
Everything you need to know about heart health from cardiac arrest and CPR, to heart attacks and high blood pressure. The heart is one of...
How to perform CPR and use an AED
In a recent survey from the British Heart Foundation, they found that 1 in 3 adults would not know how to help someone if they...
First aid: Waiting for an ambulance
If you are first on the scene and find someone who has collapsed or had an accident, what you do in those first minutes is...
Make a first aid course one of your resolutions
Make a first aid course one of your resolutions: As the new year begins, everyone is once again talking about new year resolutions. This year...
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...
Heart health and emergencies
Everything you need to know about heart health from cardiac arrest and CPR, to heart attacks and high blood pressure. The heart is one of...
Learn how to do CPR
Learn how to do CPR with the Resuscitation Council UK: See also their interactive films to test your knowledge of what to do in an...
First on the medical emergency scene?
If you are first on the scene and find someone who has collapsed or had an accident, what you do in those first minutes is...
Heart attack – what you need to know
Heart attack - what you need to know: Around 80,000 people are admitted to hospital following a heart attack. The earlier someone seeks help if...
