Why learning first aid should be your New Year resolution
As the new year begins, everyone is once again talking about new year resolutions. This year more than ever before,…
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Urgent Help Needed: First aid for dogs
URGENT HELP NEEDED - Do you know anyone who has used first aid to save their dog? Emma Hammett of …
Christmas: Keeping you safe and out of hospital
The one place you don’t want to end up at Christmas, is the Accident and Emergency Department! Christmas is a…
Essential first aid kit to help survive Christmas and New Year
5 Health Essentials to survive Christmas - Christmas and New Year are busy times of year. The festive season sees…
Top 7 Christmas foods you should never give your dog
Top 7 Christmas foods you should never give your dog - Protect your pet from dangerous festive foodstuff this Christmas…
Preventing strangulation & suffocation for babies
Suffocation and strangulation (along with choking and drowning) account for the majority of accidents resulting in fatalities in the under…
Road accidents and how to help safely
Whether you walk, cycle or drive a motorbike or car, road safety is important for all of us. As such,…
Keeping children safe in the dark
As the clocks go back and the nights draw in, it is an overnight adjustment for all of us keeping…
Scarlet fever and streptococcal infections – What are they?
Scarlet fever and streptococcal infections – What are they? What is a Streptococcal infection? These infections are caused by several…
Mumps, measles and hand, foot and mouth disease
This article will help you quickly identify common childhood diseases. How to recognise and treat mumps, measles, and hand foot…
PTSD – All About Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Anyone can experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from something distressing that they have seen, experienced or that has happened to…
How does men’s health differ from women’s?
Currently, a shocking 1 in 5 men will die before their 65th birthday. On average, women live five years longer…