by Kerry Smith | May 2, 2026 | First Aid
A seizure, also known as a convulsion or fit, is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain that affects body movements, sensations, and consciousness. Around 1 in 20 people will experience a seizure at some point in their lives, though not everyone...
by Kerry Smith | May 2, 2026 | First Aid
That was a challenging morning! On occasions, such as this week, White Rose Training help out other companies to deliver a course where they have no trainers in the Yorkshire area, which include many national training brokers (companies that operate as a...
by Kerry Smith | May 2, 2026 | First Aid
One of my learners asked the following question recently! “I’ve recently read on the internet about something called ‘cough CPR’. The article claimed that if I have a heart attack and then do this, it could save my life. Is it true?” The answer is NO! The...
by Kerry Smith | May 2, 2026 | First Aid
Employers are legally required to ensure their first aiders are competent and maintain their skills throughout the three years in which their certificates are valid. The Health and Safety Executive strongly recommends that first aiders attend a refresher session once...
by Kerry Smith | May 2, 2026 | Mental Health
Enhance Your First Aid Training with Mental Health Support! The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has just released an updated version of L74 – Guidance on The Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. This update emphasizes the importance of...
