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First aid for a choking baby – Take a few minutes to learn how to save a child’s life
31 January 2020

First aid for a choking baby – Take a few minutes to learn how to save a child’s life

In the first few weeks even a hiccup from the little one will probably have you worrying. So, if your child was choking, would you know what to do? After reading this article, you will!

Calling all sports injury professionals! Join the Sports Injury Network North West
31 January 2020

Calling all sports injury professionals! Join the Sports Injury Network North West

We’ve decided to host a series of events designed to bring together professionals from the medical, academic, sport and health environment, as well as anyone working to increase participation, and improve performance and rehabilitation from sporting injuries.

Asthma attack - Would you know how to help should you need to?
31 January 2020

Asthma attack - Would you know how to help should you need to?

Asthma is a common, long term or chronic medical condition that affects an individual's airways. It affects around 5 million people in UK today. Ongoing management is required which should be overseen by a doctor or practice nurse.

Body wraps - Can they really help you to lose inches?
31 January 2020

Body wraps - Can they really help you to lose inches?

Body wraps or body cocoon/masks as they're also known, are spa treatments that claim to enhance the skin's appearance and/or reduce body measurements. Its main purpose is to extract dirt, toxins and excess water from the skin.

First Aid Myths – 6 popular beliefs which could hinder rather than help
31 January 2020

First Aid Myths – 6 popular beliefs which could hinder rather than help

Have you ever been called upon to give First Aid? Perhaps not. But it could happen. And if it does, how would you cope?

Paediatric first aid course at Millie's Trust
31 January 2020

Paediatric first aid course at Millie's Trust

What does the course involve and what is it like?

Knee problems - Is the pain serious and what can you do about it?
31 January 2020

Knee problems - Is the pain serious and what can you do about it?

You may have an issue with your knee(s) and not be sure if it's something to worry about. Is it a reason to see the doctor or are you worrying for nothing?

Proper hand hygiene helps prevent infection
31 January 2020

Proper hand hygiene helps prevent infection

Are you washing your hands properly? It might sound like a trivial question, but it's not. In fact, many people either don't know, or can't be bothered to follow, the proper process.

Choking - A simple guide to help you save a life
31 January 2020

Choking - A simple guide to help you save a life

In an emergency situation would you know what to do?

3 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a First Aid Kit
31 January 2020

Infographic: 3 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a First Aid Kit

Having a first aid kit in the workplace is required by law and could save an employee’s life. We have created a new infographic to explain the 3 main reasons why it is so important that you have a first aid kit at work and to help you pick the right first aid kit for your employees.