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The Respiratory System

The Respiratory System: How We Breathe and Why It Matters in First Aid The respiratory system is responsible for one of the body’s most important functions: getting oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide. Every cell in the body requires oxygen to function effectively. When breathing becomes impaired, oxygen delivery can quickly be affected, […]

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Workplace First Aid

Let’s Be Honest: Your Team Deserves Memorable First Aid Training Let’s be honest, your last First Aid course was probably… a bit dull, wasn’t it? You knew the day was coming. You were already working on your exit strategy. “Dog’s got a vet appointment.” “Dog’s been run over.” “Neighbour’s dog’s been run over.” (Dogs do

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Choosing the FPOS Course for Advanced First Aid Skills

FPOS Course – First Person on Scene Why more professionals are choosing the FPOS course for advanced first aid skills In a world where risk is increasing, standard first aid training simply isn’t enough for those working in challenging, remote, or high-risk environments. Whether you’re in security, remote industry, or outdoor adventure work, the FPOS

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Why bespoke first aid training is essential

Why bespoke first aid training is essential for today’s security teams and other high-risk industries Should more organisations consider first responder training? Bespoke first aid training is no longer optional, it’s essential The HSE states that First Aid at Work training should be refreshed every three years, with annual refresher training recommended. However, bespoke first

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ACVPU scale Optimal First Aid.

What is AVPU or ACVPU

What is AVPU or ACVPU? The AVPU scale is a simple method used to quickly assess a casualty’s level of consciousness or responsiveness during an emergency. It allows first aiders, healthcare professionals and emergency responders to rapidly identify whether a casualty is alert, responding appropriately or showing signs of deterioration. The assessment forms part of

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