by Emma Hammett | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
These days, many of us have caring roles, both personally and professionally. There has been much talk in the press about the ‘sandwich generation’, where people in their 30s and 40s are now not only caring for their children but are caring for elderly parents...
by Emma Hammett | Jan 20, 2021 | Covid-19, News, Uncategorized
Throughout lockdown First Aid for Life will run as normal, holding both practical and online First Aid courses. Our team are still here for you and we will support you as you need. As a registered nurse in the midst of this crisis, I wanted to do my bit to help. The...
by Emma Hammett | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
However older people are one of the most high-risk groups of our population when it comes to having accidents, especially in and around the home. This is when, for older adults, immediate help can sometimes make a lifesaving difference. There are several reasons that...
by Emma Hammett | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is Stay Safe? After the successful launch last year of Stay Safe for Older People we are delighted to announce that we will be holding the Stay Safe Annual Conference on Tuesday 1st October 2019 from 9:30am to 3pm (United Nations Day of the Older Person). Where...
by Emma Hammett | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sep 9, 2019 To mark World Sepsis Day this article outlines exactly what sepsis is and how we can all do our bit to raise awareness of this preventable life-threatening illness, and ultimately save lives. When is World Sepsis Day? World Sepsis Day is held on September...
