At this challenging time as we all work together to help to control the spread of COVID-19, it is vital that we implement the measures being instigated by the Government. Clear guidance on self-isolation for vulnerable groups, households, schools and businesses has been put in place… read more →
Current guidance on delivering First Aid Training in respect of the COVID -19 virus has been issued by the UK Resuscitation Council. Key points for trainers are: Learners need to observe a high standard of handwashing during the course. Learners who are exhibiting symptoms typical… read more →
Join our Autism Acceptance Session As First Aiders and Instructors we come across all different types of people with differing needs. This course aims to give best practise and further understanding for working with people with autism. Pippa Richardson, Registered Learning disabilities Nurse of over… read more →
Worksafe would like to shine the spotlight on Stephanie Austin of Prima Cura Training who is based in Manchester has been a Worksafe First Aid Instructor for 4 and a half years. Steph is part of a battle re-enactment group called ‘The Red Regiment’. They are… read more →
WorkSafe would like to welcome newly qualified Fire Safety instructor Craig, a Health and Safety Consultant from Kirkby In Ashfield. He has been working as a trainer in the construction and rail sector for the last 15 years and would like to diversify his services… read more →
WorkSafe would like to celebrate the work of our Instructor Pippa Richardson who delivers regular sessions of Basic Life Support to young adults and teens with learning disabilities and or autism. Pippa has cleverly tailor made the Basic Life Support course to suit her audience… read more →
July’s HSE news bulletin urges employers to complete their due diligence checks to confirm their first aid providers are working to the correct standards. Employers must be able to demonstrate to local authority or HSE inspectors that their first aid provision meets with the correct standards.… read more →
The dedication of WorkSafe instructor Michael Bailey to his local community in Birmingham earned him a royal invitation. Michael, who has been a WorkSafe instructor for 10 years, was invited to Buckingham Palace for tea with the queen in recognition of the community work he… read more →
It’s National Epilepsy Week so here is a perfect time to raise awareness of the Epilepsy Society’s new campaign. Advice is to stay Calm, Cushion the head and Call an ambulance if the seizure lasts longer than five minutes. We would encourage our instructors to… read more →
Make refreshing your knowledge on how to help a stroke patient a priority this May as it’s Stroke Awareness Month and the Stroke Association has launched a Make May Purple campaign. The aim of the campaign is to promote awareness of stroke, rebuilding the lives… read more →
