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Guide to defibrillators
Information and guidance for using a defibrillator and how they can be the difference between a life lost and a life saved.
Survey reveals lack of first aid confidence
A DK survey has revealed a lack of confidence in using first aid despite people having been trained.
New training venue in Nottingham
St John Ambulance has launched a new venue in the centre of Nottingham.
Free annual refresher courses
Any students who attend and qualify on our 3-day First aid at work course taking place after 1 October, are automatically entitled to their first Annual refresher course free of charge.
Appointed person changes
On 1 October the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) released its new guidance to first aid training in the workplace, and based on this, St John Ambulance no longer runs an Appointed persons course in England and Wales.
Tackling skills fade
The difference that a competent and confident first aider can make when an accident occurs can be huge. St John Ambulance commissioned external research into the issue of 'skills fade' so that skills and confidence levels are maintained.

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Do you book large numbers of students or across the UK? A national training account can simplify your first aid and health and safety training bookings.

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