Help! First Aid Training News
Where is the best place to install a defibrillator?
The decision to buy a defibrillator is a positive step. But now that it's here, where is the best place to site it?
What Should I Do if I Find Someone Unconscious?
Finding someone unconscious can be frightening. Read our simple first aid guide to helping an unconscious casualty.
Common First Aid Myths (and what you should do instead) Part 2
All good things deserve a sequel so now we're back with even more myths that deserve to be put to rest.
The Role and Responsibilities of a First Aider
Completing your first aid training is a fantastic achievement - but what does being a qualified first aider actually involve?
Food Poisoning: Symptoms, Treatment and When to Get Help
Practical advice from Help First Aid Training around the symptoms of food poisoning; first aid treatment, dehydration warning signs and when to seek medical help.
The Benefits of an In-Person First Aid Training Course
We explore why attending an in-person first aid course remains the best value for money option and still offers the most positive learning experience.
How To Treat Heat Exhaustion, Heatstroke and Sunstroke
Here's our breakdown of what each of these conditions are, who is most at risk, what to look out for and how to treat it.
Defibrillator Myths Debunked!
Help! First Aid Training wants to remove the worries surrounding the use of a defibrillator. Here we discuss some of the common misconceptions surrounding these life-saving pieces of equipment.
What is the H.S.E. and why does it matter to you?
If you've ever glanced at a health and safety poster in your workplace, completed a risk assessment, or attended a first aid course, you've probably come across the term H.S.E....
2026 update; What is Anaphylaxis and How Do I Treat It?
Anaphylaxis cases have been on the rise in recent years. Here we discuss what anaphylaxis is, what treatments are available in 2026 and how serious anaphylaxis can be.
Why Should I Learn About Catastrophic Bleeding
Public access bleed control kits are appearing in public areas. But if you were first on the scene, would you know how to use one?
Losing the bra in CPR? The Facts
A cardiac arrest can occur at any time and acting quickly can rapidly increase survival rates. But what about the bra?