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Care home statistics from the HSE
The health and social care sector in the UK is an essential industry that provides care and support for vulnerable members of society. However, it is also a sector that involves a significant amount of manual handling tasks, which can…

The human spleen
The human body is an intricate and complex system, with countless organs and tissues working together to keep us alive and healthy. One of the lesser-known organs, the spleen, plays a vital role in our immune system and overall health.…

Keeping hydrated
Staying hydrated is one of the most important things we can do for our health. Our bodies are made up of around 60% water, and it plays a vital role in nearly every function of the body. Without enough water,…

Exhibitions and Conferences
We are exhibiting at a number of shows and conferences this year. We will be showcasing a range of products including CellAED®, our personalised first aid kits, first aid pouches, pet bleed kits, new PractiMan products and so much more!…

Manual handling statistics on injuries from the HSE
Manual handling is a common task in many workplaces across the UK. However, poor manual handling techniques can lead to injuries and musculoskeletal disorders, which can have a significant impact on the health and well-being of employees. According to the…

Women are less likely to receive bystander CPR than men
There has been a growing demand for more diversity and inclusivity in the healthcare industry in recent years. This has been particularly noticeable in using CPR manikins, which traditionally have had only male or gender-neutral appearances. However, the PractiMan, female…

Learn more about the human tongue
The human tongue is one of the most fascinating and complex organs in the body. It is a muscular organ that is located in the mouth and is responsible for a wide range of functions, including tasting, speaking, and swallowing.…

Collaclot™ for Pet Bleeds
If you are a pet owner or work in the pet care industry, you know how important it is to be prepared for emergencies. One of the most common emergencies that pet owners face is bleeding. Whether it’s a cut…

111 statistics from NHS England
The NHS 111 service is a telephone service available to people in the UK who require medical advice or assistance but do not require emergency medical care. According to the latest data from NHS England, the most common types of…

Kidney stones
Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form in the kidneys and can cause severe pain when they pass through the urinary tract. They can be incredibly painful and may require medical intervention to manage. Kidney stones are a common…

