by Abacus Training | 13 Mar, 2014 | CPR/Defibrillation, First Aid Training, News
We were asked by Staffordshire Fire Service to run a first aid programme for their cadet scheme that was based at Lichfield Fire Station. After discussions it was decided to deliver the FPOS Basic course from Edexcel. This was chosen as it was quite a practical course...
by Abacus Training | 4 Mar, 2014 | CPR/Defibrillation, First Aid Training
See on Scoop.it – First Aid TrainingDespite several campaigns to increase numbers of defibrillators in public places – and the English government’s acknowledgement of their life-saving role – public access to them is low, as is understanding of...
by Abacus Training | 3 Feb, 2014 | Burns, First Aid Training, News
Aloe vera is often used by people to treat burns, especially in the case of sunburn. Many over the counter treatments for sunburn contain aloe vera. Does it help the healing process or not? Several studies have been done on this question, some say yes, some say no,...
by Abacus Training | 17 Jan, 2014 | CPR/Defibrillation, First Aid Training, News
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training A GRANDFATHER has told how he would be “eternally grateful” to the woman who saved his life after he collapsed in a Falmouth restaurant. John Ollernshaw, from Flushing, would have died if a member of staff from...
by Abacus Training | 19 Dec, 2013 | First Aid Training, News
We have recently achieved RYA (Royal Yachting Association) acceptance on one of our courses. A client had asked us if our ‘First Response for Scout Leaders’ course was approved by the RYA. We contacted the RYA and were told that we could apply to have it...
by Abacus Training | 13 Dec, 2013 | CPR/Defibrillation, First Aid Training, Legislation, News
We are very pleased to now be providing FPOS (First Person On Scene) training to Warwickshire Fire Service. The FPOS course fits very well with the requirements of the fire service as they need to be able to deal with more trauma related injuries. Fire services are...
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