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When do you Need an Ambulance?

When do you Need an Ambulance?

Our Emergency Services are at breaking point and when someone is sick or injured it can be difficult to assess how serious it is; and to judge whether they need an ambulance; can be driven to A&E, or taken to their GP. With everyone competing for these vital...
Medical Advice if Fasting

Medical Advice if Fasting

Fasting is becoming increasingly popular both for religious and dietary reasons. The majority of people fast without any ill effects, but it is important to ensure that provision is made for people who are pregnant, breast feeding have pre-existing medical conditions...
Stings – how to help

Stings – how to help

Bee, Wasp and Jelly fish stings – how to help Being stung is unpleasant and most of the time is no more than painful. However stings can cause a serious allergic reaction and it is vital to know how to recognise this and what you need to do. Bee and wasp stings:...
New Law for Food Allergens

New Law for Food Allergens

You may have noticed that restaurants, cafes and everyone serving food now have signs advising you that their food could contain allergens. This is because on the 13th December 2014 it became law that all UK Food Service Providers have to provide information relating...