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What is a Bleed Kit, and Why Your Workplace Must Have One

What is a bleed kit
Posted on 31 July 2024

Understanding the Importance of a Bleed Kit In today’s world, safety is paramount. From bustling offices to vibrant schools, ensuring the well-being of everyone on the premises is a top priority. One essential yet often overlooked aspect of…

Effective Use of Stab Kits for Bleed Control

a stab kit for bleed control and it's contents
Posted on 17 July 2024

In emergency incidents, particularly involving traumatic injuries such as a stab wound, the right tools and information can mean the difference between life and death. Stab kits can be a life-saving tool, providing the supplies needed to staunch…

How To Use An AED: Automated External Defibrillators

Automated external defibrillator in use on a patient receiving CPR
Posted on 10 July 2024

Knowing how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) can make the difference between life and death. AEDs are crucial devices designed to provide a shock to the heart during a sudden cardiac arrest. This blog will guide…

Where do defib pads go?

CPR First Aid Training Concept
Posted on 29 May 2024

A defibrillator can be crucial when it comes to saving a life in a sudden cardiac event. As a vital component of first aid, defibrillators empower first responders to administer life-saving treatment, even if they haven’t had medical…

The Best Defibrillators Available to Buy in the UK

Best defibrillators
Posted on 18 March 2024

If you’re looking to buy a defibrillator, you may be wondering which one best suits your environment and needs. Each defibrillator has different features, so understanding how they vary can help you make the right choice. With a…

What stops bleeding fast?

Guy bandages his friend's hand
Posted on 30 January 2024

If you’re out in public and need to control severe bleeding fast, then you should call 999. The 999 operator will then be able to tell you where the nearest emergency bleed control kit is located.  Controlling bleeding…