Scotland’s Care Inspectorate’s New Guidance on Inspection of Registered Care Services The Care Inspectorate is the independent regulatory body of care services in Scotland. Its primary role is to ensure […]
Prevention of Musculoskeletal Injuries In the UK in 2021/22, 477,000 workers suffered from work-related musculoskeletal injuries (new or outstanding). This translated to 7.3 million working days lost during the same […]
Preventing Malaria Malaria is a potentially fatal disease contracted primarily by mosquito bites in tropical parts of the world, including parts of Africa, Asia, Central and South America, the Caribbean, […]
Mental Health Resources for Employers Approximately one out of four people has a mental health issue each year.1 These issues can—and do—spill over into the workplace. The more employers know […]
Legislatively Required First-Aiders and Their Training Maybe your business is trying to cope with inflation, so first-aiders and their training have taken a back seat. Perhaps your first-aiders’ requalification was […]
Finding and Using Public Access Defibrillators Perhaps you saw the news recently about a head teacher’s life being saved by his colleagues using a defibrillator (also known as a defib […]
A Safe and Healthy Working Environment Is Now a Fundamental Right The International Labour Organization (ILO), a United Nations agency, has voted to include “a safe and healthy working environment” […]
February 2023 Focus on Health Happy New Year and welcome to Emcare’s and Stewart First Aid Training’s Focus on Health, which is full of information that we hope you’ll find […]
Shingles Vaccine If you’ve ever seen anyone suffering from shingles, you’ll more than likely decide to do anything possible to reduce your risk of getting it. Shingles is a painful […]
Requalification of First-Aiders Every three years, each first-aider who has a First Aid at Work certificate must attend a two-day course to retain their qualification. Employers are urged to schedule […]
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