How EMS Calls Are Handled
How EMS Calls Are Handled: A Real-Time Breakdown Capturing Realism Through Simulation To give the public a clearer understanding of emergency response, we filmed three realistic 999 call simulations at … Continue Reading →
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Employer Responsibilities When Choosing A First Aid Provider
Employer Responsibilities When Choosing A First Aid Provider Why Employers Must Take the Lead While training providers deliver the courses, the responsibility for compliance always rests with the employer. Meeting … Continue Reading →
Implementing Mental Health First Aid
Implementing Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace Why Mental Health Support Must Be a Priority In today’s workplaces, supporting mental health is just as important as supporting physical health. … Continue Reading →
Frustrating 999 Calls
Frustrating 999 Calls: What Operators Want You to Know When Callers Request Help They Don’t Actually Need We spoke with a 999 operator to better understand what makes their job … Continue Reading →
Mental Health First Aid
The Importance of Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace Mental Health and Today’s Workplaces In modern workplaces, mental health holds the same importance as physical health. Stress, anxiety, depression, … Continue Reading →
Why Is Mental Health First Aid Important?
Why Is Mental Health First Aid Important? A Workplace Perspective Addressing Mental Health Alongside Physical Health The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) urges employers to treat mental health with the … Continue Reading →
Common Mistakes of 999 Callers
Understanding the Common Mistakes of 999 Callers We asked a 999 call handler to explain what callers often get wrong. We also wanted to know what information truly matters during … Continue Reading →
Blended First Aid Training
The Benefits of Blended First Aid Training for Workplaces Why Flexibility in Training Matters First aid training remains a vital part of every workplace safety plan. However, traditional in-person courses … Continue Reading →
High Risk Workplace First Aid Courses
High Risk Workplace First Aid Courses: Why They Matter Why Standard Training Is Not Always Enough In many workplaces, Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) or First Aid at Work … Continue Reading →
Calling Back On 999
Calling Back On 999: What Happens When You Call Again? Emergencies can be unpredictable. Sometimes, after making an initial 999 call, situations change. New symptoms may appear, or a patient’s … Continue Reading →