assessing your needs
The life saving potential of first aid courses
Posted on 08-05-2012
As an employer, you're no doubt aware of the importance of first aid training. Ensuring that the rel ...
Get Involved with Sports First Aid
Posted on 27-04-2012
Although most people involved with sport will probably know how to treat a bit of cramp, apply a spo ...
Sports Injuries and the Importance of Being First Aid Trained
Posted on 15-04-2012
If you are in charge of any kind of sports club or team, you need to make sure you are able to deal ...
Assessing Your Needs
It is the duty of every employer to ensure the health, safety and welfare at work of all their employees so far is reasonably practical. This means that all employers have a 'duty of care' for their employees.
Complying with the law
Employers have an obligation under the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (ACOP L74) to make adequate and appropriate First Aid provision for their workforce. It is recommended that someone is able to undertake First Aid duties at all times when people are at work.
