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
‘Every second counts when someone suffers a cardiac arrest’
October 18, 2021
Newcastle fan's collapse during a Premier League game is another “stark reminder that a cardiac arrest can strike anyone, anywhere and anytime, without warning,” according to British Heart Foundation’s Associate Medical Director. Read More
Keep your people safe with a defibrillator from the BHF
January 20, 2021
More than 30,000 people suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrests every year in the UK and unfortunately only one in 10 people survive. Read More
More defibrillator training needed in the workplace
September 25, 2018
Arco has called for more defibrillator training in the workplace in the run up to World Heart Day, which takes place on Saturday, 29 September. Read More
London cabbies being trained to use defibrillators to help heart patients
August 1, 2018
Fifteen London taxis are being fitted out with defibrillators to enable help to be given to pedestrians who suffer a cardiac arrest. Read More
How to respond to a cardiac arrest
March 29, 2010
Seeing someone having a heart attack is a shock for anyone; seeing it happen to a work colleague makes it all the more dramatic. But is this really a workplace issue, or simply a 999 call and cross your fingers? Denny Beacham explores.<br><br> Read More
