The Importance of Mental Health First Aid in the workplace
Would you know what to do if someone in your workplace was suffering from a mental health problem? Learn the skills to help someone in distress.
Read More2018 Annual General Meeting of St Andrew’s First Aid
Notice is hereby given that the 2018 Annual General Meeting of St Andrew’s First Aid will be held in Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA on Sunday 28 October 2018 at 12.00 noon
Read MoreScottish First Aid Awards 2017 – Where are they now?
In 2017 Douglas Graham from Largs took home the First Aid Hero of the Year award, which is awarded to a person who has saved a life, helped save a life through delivery of first aid, or made an extraordinary first aid achievement.
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Graham is a committed volunteer who has consistently shown exemplary commitment to the organisation. Known as ‘Papa Smurf’ he has earned the respect of his peers and always strives to achieve a high standard of excellence in everything he does.
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We recently caught up with Ryan and discovered he had used his first aid skills to help another casualty since winning the Young First Aid Hero of the Year.
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In 2017 Ross Stockton was presented with this award in recognition of his commitment to the charity and first aid in general.
Read MoreScottish First Aid Awards 2017 – Where are they now?
In 2017 Karen Haxton from Broughy Ferry was presented with the St Andrew’s First Aid Volunteer of the Year award in recognition of her commitment to the charity and first aid in general.
Read MoreScottish First Aid Awards 2017 – Where are they now?
When Eilidh and Harry Newton found their father lifeless and not breathing, their quick thinking and actions helped to save their father’s life.
Read MoreTrainer Tips: Stings
Bee, wasp and hornet stings tend to be painful rather than dangerous, unless you are severely allergic. Our new Trainer Tips video shows you how to treat someone who had been stung by either a bee, wasp or hornet.
Read MoreScottish First Aid Awards 2017 – Where are they now?
Queens Cross Housing Association won the Large Organisation of the Year in First Aid Excellence after equipping their communities with eight defibrillators, providing free first aid sessions to over 100 staff and local residents, even delivered training in Mandarin for their Chinese community.
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