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Youth First Aid
At ProTrainings we have now launched a new classroom course aimed at teaching children basic first aid skills called Youth First Aid. It is very important that children learn first aid as they often are put in position where they…
RIDDOR’s over-three-day injury reporting requirement has changed
As of 6 April 2012, RIDDOR’s over-three-day injury reporting requirement has changed. The trigger point has increased from over three days’ to over seven days’ incapacitation (not counting the day on which the accident happened). Incapacitation means that the worker is absent…
CPR Survival Rates
Zoll recently released some data on survival rates from Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA): If you do nothing until the ambulance arrives the probability of survival from SCA : 5% • If you do CPR before the ambulance arrives the…
ProTrainings courses now CPD Certified
All our online courses are now CPD Certified and many of the classroom ones as well and we will be adding more shortly. More information to follow.
Do you have any medical or accident stories to share?
Do you have any medical or accident stories to share? We are looking for stories of how you cope with medical conditions or accidents and how you have adapted to injury to inspire and teach others. Also do you have…
New adaptive testing and remedial help on our video online courses
We have added adaptive testing to our courses so that you are asked quiz questions during the course and the final exam uses a pool of questions to ensure all exams are different. Passing the test is the goal but…
Anaphylaxis video online course coming soon
We will be launching a new course on Anaphylaxis soon aimed at people with Anaphylaxis and people or parents who care for someone with this condition. Have a look at our youtube site for more information on auto-injectors. To view…
Hetty, a black Labrador/Retriever cross is the first dog in the UK to be trained as both a guide dog and a seizure alert dog
A woman from Tunbridge Wells in Kent who is blind and has epilepsy is getting help from a very special assistance dog. Visit the guide dogs for the blind website Hetty, a black Labrador/Retriever cross is the first dog in the…
British Heart Foundation is promoting ‘no kissing, just hard CPR’
The British Heart Foundation is urging people to forget “mouth-to-mouth” and to concentrate on chest compressions when performing CPR. “Hands-only CPR” has previously been supported by the Resuscitation Council (UK). But it is now being promoted in a new advertising campaign…
Treatment for Heart Conditions with Angioplasty and Stents for Coronary Heart Disease
The treatment for inserting a Stent to treat heart conditions is in the news with Prince Philip. It is a simple and effective procedure with great success. The procedure know as Coronary Angioplasty is a procedure to treat the fatty…