First aid focus: falls
Anyone can have a fall, but older people may be more at risk. If you do have a fall, it’s important to know what to do. If you have a fall and you are unhurt: Try to stay calm and take some time to br ...
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First aid focus: sprains and strains
If you or someone you know suffers an injury, it can be helpful to know some first aid basics. Sprains and strains are common injuries affecting the muscles and ligaments and can occur in your ankle, ...
First aid focus: Burns
If you’ve ever suffered a burn, of any kind, you’ll know how distressing it can be. But would you know how to treat a burn on yourself or someone else? A burn is caused by skin contact with dry heat, ...
The Importance of First Aid
The St John Ambulance share some top tips with us at MT on basic first aid Knowing first aid is more than knowing how to put on a plaster, or apply a bandage; it can be the difference between a life l ...