by hello@swadesign.co.uk | Nov 23, 2022 | Health & Safety
As temperatures reach a low of 2º this week, it feels appropriate for another winter blog! So here’s some top tips for staying safe this winter and a checklist of things for you to have close to hand. Staying warm- In winter, under any first aid...
by hello@swadesign.co.uk | Oct 12, 2022 | Health & Safety
When it comes to treating wounds a dressing is one of the most commonly used methods. In this blog, we cover how to apply a dressing to a wound as well as how to tell which wounds require a dressing and which require a different treatment. What types of wounds...
by hello@swadesign.co.uk | Oct 10, 2022 | Health & Safety
Knowing when it is suitable to call an ambulance is a very important life skill to know. If the ambulance service is bogged down by unnecessary calls this could lead to people who are in imminent danger not getting the service that they require. In this blog, we will...
by hello@swadesign.co.uk | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog, Health & Safety
With unusually warm weather becoming more and more common it is vital that we understand how to stay safe in this environment. So in this blog, we will cover some top tips to help you beat the heat this summer! Top Tips Most of us in the UK love to see hot weather,...
by hello@swadesign.co.uk | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog, Health & Safety
Mountain biking and cycling can be risky sports. All sorts of hazards could occur no matter how prepared you are or how skilfully you ride. One of the most common causes of long term bike injuries is not as a result of accidents but by bad bike choice and set-up....
by hello@swadesign.co.uk | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog, Health & Safety
If a casualty is unresponsive AND is NOT breathing effectively, the statistical likelihood is that they have suffered a Cardiac Arrest. Over 30,000 people suffer an ‘Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest’ every year in the UK. Every minute without CPR and defibrillation...