Keith Sleightholm

Keith Sleightholm

Fractures and Broken Bones

Recognising and Treating Bone Injuries Fractures, commonly known as broken bones, occur when a bone is cracked or broken due to trauma, such as a fall, direct blow, or accident. While some fractures are minor and heal with time, others…

Drowning and Near Drowning

Recognising and Responding to Water-Related Emergencies Drowning is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when a person is submerged in water and unable to breathe, leading to asphyxiation. Near drowning refers to survival after a drowning incident, but it still requires…