Posts Tagged ‘first aid’
Travelling with children and essential holiday first aid advice
Jun 11 2022- Emma Hammett
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Travelling with a baby or toddler for the first time can be daunting and exhausting experience. Here are some top tips and practical advice to help smooth the way for a happy and healthy holiday.
Which mask will best protect me from Covid19?
May 02 2020- Emma Hammett
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Confirmed cases of Covid-19 continue to rise and take lives. Preventing the spread of coronavirus is paramount and everyone has a part to play in this. Face masks, gloves and other protective equipment can help stop the spread of coronavirus – but only in the right circumstances. If you are lucky enough to get hold of a mask, it is important to know how well they will protect you. If you decide to make one at home, we will help with some advice.
What to do if you think you have coronavirus – top tips to hasten your recovery
Mar 23 2020- Emma Hammett
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Talk of coronavirus is inescapable. It is all over our media and because of this there are sometimes mixed messages. Government advice is constantly updating as the situation develops.
The Novel Coronavirus (covid-19) is a highly virulent virus, originally located in Wuhan in the Hubei province of China. The virus has been swift to spread and has resulted in worldwide deaths from pneumonia. These deaths have mainly occurred in the elderly population and those with underlying health issues. Read more about the coronavirus in our article here.
How to help someone who has been stabbed
Feb 22 2020- Emma Hammett
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Every day we are faced with news reports telling us horrifying stories of people who have been killed or injured from violent attacks. This violence appears to permeate across all communities and we only hear a fraction of the incidents. In fact, it has been revealed that the police and courts in England and Wales are dealing with the highest number of knife crimes in a decade. It’s a very real threat within our society.
We know that prompt and appropriate first aid saves lives. Would you have the skills to someone who has been injured and is seriously bleeding?
Your baby’s skin is 15 times thinner than yours! Protect your little one from UV rays this summer
Jun 28 2019- Emma Hammett
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Sunburn at a young age increases the chances of melanoma (skin cancer) in later life by 80%. You need to be sure you’re properly protecting your little one’s sensitive skin.
