First Aid Requirements and Covid-19
Challenging Times We're currently experiencing the most challenging and strangest of times most of us can remember due to Covid-19.
Why do an Outdoor First Aid course?
Why do an Outdoor First Aid course? Outdoor First Aid Training in the Forest of Dean and South Wales is
Approved Outdoor First Aid Course?
At Borderlands First Aid, we’re often asked “Are your outdoor first aid courses approved by Mountain Training, British Canoeing or
Too Hot to Handle? Recognising and treating heat exhaustion & heat stroke
It’s that time of year when we stop complaining about the cold weather and start moaning that it’s too hot
World First Aid Day
Today is World First Aid Day, so what's it all about? Henry Dunant, a Swiss businessman, witnessed first-hand the aftermath
Seizures: types and treatment
Seizures occur when electrical signals within the brain are disrupted. There are many different possible causes of seizure as well
Head Injuries, Concussion and Compression
Head injuries account for around 5000 deaths per year in the UK along with 162,000 hospital admissions. A cautious approach
Heart Attacks: Know the Signs
A heart attack is an interruption in the supply of blood to the heart muscle, usually caused by a blockage
First Aid for Asthma: recognition and treatment
Asthma is a serious medical condition, responsible for over 1200 deaths per year in the UK and with well over
Bonfires, Bangers and Burns
First Aid for Burns With Bonfire Night just around the corner it’s the time of year for crackling fires, fizzing