Changes to legislation in effect from 1st October 2013 – how it impacts your business On 28th November 2011, Professor Ragnar Löfstedt submitted a report called ‘Reclaiming Health and Safety for all’ – this was an independent review...
We thought we’d pass on the news that ITV will this week be airing a one-off special documentary on First Aid in Britain. As far as we know, the programme How to Save a Life will explore the issues surrounding the UK’s poor cardiac arrest survival rates, looking at...
FIRE devastated a Patchway home after a mum suffered an epileptic fit while smoking a cigarette.Kay Foster and her three children have been left temporarily homeless after a fire ripped through her house at Rodway Road, Patchway on January 23.The blaze caused severe...
Dorset employers are being urged to maintain their safety focus after new figures reveal 285 workers suffered serous injuries while at work last year – down from 332 the previous year.The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has asked business to rethink workplace...
A number of you will likely have been contacted regarding forthcoming changes to the way in which first aid training is approved. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has confirmed that the current HSE approval system for first aid training providers will end in...
Britain is in the grip of a winter vomiting outbreak which has already seen many thousands fall victim to the debilitating virus.Cases of the bug have surged to a five-year high and the health service has reported outbreaks at dozens of hospitals.Front-line...