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Concussion – what should we do?

Concussion – what should we do?

Concussion Will Smith’s latest film is out on Friday; a true story: Concussion. The film centres around Dr Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian forensic pathologist and neuropathologist who discovered that repeated blows to the head can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy...
Sepsis – what to look out for

Sepsis – what to look out for

Sepsis There has been a lot on the News this morning following the enquiry into the extremely sad death of William Mead. The enquiry highlighted that many of the tell tale signs were missed by GPs and the 111 Service. Over 37,000 people in the UK die from Sepsis every...
Burns and Scalds – how to help

Burns and Scalds – how to help

More than 500 children under five are taken to hospital every week because of burns and scalds and the majority of these accidents are due to hot drinks. Crawlers and toddlers are most at risk. A hot drink remains hot enough to scald a baby or young child 15 minutes...
10 Top tips to stay safe on the slopes

10 Top tips to stay safe on the slopes

10 Top tips to stay safe on the slopes Skiing is amazing fun, but definitely not without risks. The International Ski Federation has produced rules on the slopes designed to make your holiday safer and in addition I have added in my top tips to make your holiday just...