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Are All First Aid Courses the Same? Why ‘Cheap’ Costs More
The short answer? No – not all first aid courses are the same. Looking to ensure workplace first aid training compliance? Read on! Like most things in life, first aid training comes in all shapes and sizes – the great, the bad, and everything in between. If you scroll through social media on any given…
Read MoreHow quickly can you die from Catastrophic Bleeding?
Here’s why First Aid training matters. In any emergency, the first few minutes are the most critical. Often, when you think of a first aid emergency – it’s someone who’s stopped breathing, but first aid is so much more than CPR and defibrillation. In fact, Catastrophic Bleeding is higher up on the First Aid Primary Survey…
Read MoreFirst Aid Training in Newcastle and across the North East
Life Saving Training is a long-established provider of regulated First Aid training in Newcastle upon Tyne. Since 2013, we’ve built a five-star reputation by empowering thousands of individuals and North East businesses with training that goes far beyond basic compliance. Expert-Led Training from Mountain Rescue Medics Founded by Ian and Helena, our approach is built on real-world…
Read MoreWhat is Suspension Syndrome? Everything you need to know!
Suspension Syndrome – Suspension Trauma – Harness Syndrome – Harness Hang Syncope Whether you work at height, climb, rescue people in harnesses or with stretchers – or find yourself hanging around people who could end up suspended – you need to know about life threatening Suspension Syndrome. What is Suspension Syndrome? Suspension syndrome is a…
Read MoreMartyn’s Law: Here’s what you need to know
What is Martyn’s Law? Its full name is the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, part of the Government’s counter terrorism strategy. It’s been developed in response to the Manchester Arena bombing inquiry and an increased need for premises to prepare for major incidents and reduce the risk of harm. Why is Martyn’s Law Important? The…
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