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Tick Removal – What Trainers Need to Know
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Why Are Heart Attacks More Common on Mondays? The Surprising Link Between the Week and Your Heart
Why Are Heart Attacks More Common on a Monday? Most of us don’t like Mondays, but did you know they could actually be bad for your heart? Dr Amir Khan, a well-known GP and TV doctor, recently shared some eye-opening insights into when heart attacks are most likely to happen Read more…
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The Power of Sitting for Just Five Minutes
We spend so much of our lives rushing – multitasking, planning, thinking ahead. Even when we think we’re taking a break, we’re often still scrolling, half-working, or letting our minds race ahead to what’s next. But what if, just for five minutes, you did nothing? Not in a structured, intentional, Read more…
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Enhancing Inclusivity in First Aid and Wellbeing Training: Leveraging Live Translation Technology
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Tailoring Life Support Training for Primary Care – Trainer Guidance
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New Asthma Treatment Breakthrough: What First Aid Trainers Need to Know
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Strokes Are on the Rise: Why Teaching the BE FAST Method is More Important Than Ever
Strokes Are on the Rise: Why Teaching the BE FAST Method is More Important Than Ever As first aid trainers, you are at the heart of building a more prepared, resilient community—empowering individuals with skills that save lives. With the NHS reporting a *28% rise in hospital admissions for strokes Read more…
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Demystifying Age Classifications in CPR Training: A Practical and Inclusive Approach for First Aid Trainers
As first aid trainers, we know that clarity and confidence are essential in delivering life-saving skills. Yet, navigating the guidelines around paediatric CPR, age classifications, and defibrillator use can sometimes be challenging, especially when different organisations define “children” and “adults” in slightly different ways. Here, we’ll unpack the latest thinking Read more…
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A New Era of Eco-Friendly Training Materials
A New Era of Eco-Friendly Training Materials At SkillBase First Aid, we’re excited to announce a major shift towards sustainability in our training resources. We’re transitioning all our training materials to a new eco-friendly format, with our paediatric workbooks leading the way. These workbooks are the first to be printed Read more…
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Updated Diabetes Section for First Aid Trainers
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes We’ve made some important updates to the diabetes section in your training materials, based on feedback from trainers Robin K and Kate M. These updates are aimed at providing clearer information on managing low blood sugar (hypos) and high blood sugar (hypers). These updates are Read more…