St John Ambulance declares 2025 the year of holistic workplace health, warning organisations are at risk of outdated first aid approaches
January 14, 2025
England’s leading first aid charity St John Ambulance has declared 2025 the year of holistic workplace health, warning that organisations must proactively address outdated approaches to first aid in the workplace to best protect their employees. Read More
When should you review your first aid policy?
May 8, 2024
Adam Clarke, Managing Director at Praxis42 says it's best to review your first aid policy at least once a year for it to continue to be effective. Read More
The (slow) evolution of The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations
January 24, 2023
Adam Clarke from Praxis 42 discusses what the regs don’t tell you about first aid... Read More
How has home working impacted official first aid requirements?
January 27, 2022
Companies should re-evaluate how they handle first aid and accidents in the workplace when that workplace is the home. Read More
St John Ambulance warns lives are ‘at risk’ due to lack of office first aiders
November 8, 2021
St John Ambulance warns lives could be lost at work due to a lack of trained first aiders, as 50% of employees now enjoy flexible working. Read More
Training firm issues first aid certificate extension reminder
September 16, 2020
Reminder that the HSE permitted those that hold a first aid certificate that expired on or after Monday 16 March, have until the end of September to requalify. Read More
St John Ambulance restarts face-to-face workplace first aid training
July 10, 2020
Health charity provides workplace first aid training at 25 venues as it looks to bridge what is says is a serious skills shortage, caused by coronavirus. Read More
Skills of 60,000 first aiders out of date, warns St John Ambulance
June 3, 2020
St John Ambulance is urging business and public sector leaders to include first aid training in their plans for returning to work after it identified more than 60,000 of the country’s workplace first aiders will have missed essential re-qualification courses during the COVID-19 lockdown. Read More
First aid alarms on construction sites
November 8, 2018
Bradley Markham, Director at Bull Products, explains why construction companies should ensure a first aid alarm is in place on all projects. Read More
Farming first aid course launched in Northern Ireland
April 4, 2018
A new first aid training course for farming families and their staff has been launched in Northern Ireland. The programme Read More