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 | First Aid
If you are unsure about which first aid course you need in order to become a confident first aider take a look through this article which will give you an overview and hopefully help you decide on what course is best for you. Our first aid courses are ideal for those...