Covers aspects of physical health such as physical first aid, discussions on a range of medical conditions, treatment options and measures that can be taken to minimise physical health problems.
Diabetes is a condition caused by the body’s inability to regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels normally. According to the NHS, more than 2.8 million people are currently known to be suffering from diabetes in the UK, with more than a million further individuals believed to have undiagnosed diabetes. There are two types of diabetes:Type 1- Insulin […]
Our Guide to Severe Allergic ReactionsAlmost half of adults and more than 40% of children in the UK have been diagnosed with at least one allergy, according to recent studies. Almost half of those who do suffer have more than one allergy, and research shows that it’s on the increase. So if you don’t have at
More than 5 million people suffer from Asthma in the UK, so it’s surprising that it’s often not taken as seriously as it should be. As a result, many sufferers find that their condition is badly controlled, leading to poor quality of life and sometimes death. So we’ve put together this essential guide to help people
CPR or Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation is a key part of all first aid courses. From the simplest Basic Life Support (BLS) course right up to the 3-day FAW, CPR is one of the first skills taught to all new or renewing first aiders.In this easy-to-consume guide, we’ll give you the information you need to understand what
A stroke is a condition that affects your brain. Globally, more than 15 million people are affected by stroke each year and approximately 6 million will die as a result. They can happen to anyone at any age, but are more likely to happen as people get older. In this straightforward guide to strokes, you’ll discover
Starting on the 6th May, Meningitis awareness week aims to raise awareness and increase fundraising for the condition. … 6th May 2019 – Viral Meningitis Awareness WeekRead More »
