New changes for schools: The Children and Families Act 2014 states that Schools have a duty to ensure that there are specific arrangements to cater for any pupils with medical needs such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy… The Department for Education’s revised...
Choking – how to help an adult, baby or child When someone is choking it is really frightening and it can be difficult to know the best way to help them. If they are coughing and spluttering, it is best to give them time to see if they can cough the obstruction...
Asthma is the most common chronic condition affecting children, with one in every eleven children affected. On average, there are two children with asthma in every classroom in the UK. There are over 25,000 emergency hospital admissions for asthma amongst children a...
Hot summers can be lovely, providing you have the opportunity to enjoy them and are able to cool down and remain well hydrated. Nose bleeds and fainting are particular problems in the hot weather and surviving the hot weather can be particularly difficult if fasting:...
First Aid Update on Anaphylaxis There has been a recent and very important investigation and report by the MHRA into the recommended dosage, site of administration and efficacy of adrenalin autoinjectors. There has recently been a thorough review concerning...
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