Lymphoma
Lymphoma: The UK's Most Common Blood Cancer, and Why Its Symptoms Are So Easy to Miss
A personal and evidence-based guide to lymphoma, covering symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, emergencies and life during and after cancer treatment.
Damon Birch
First Aider with over 30 years’ experience, including service as an officer with St John Ambulance and later as a first aider and trainer with the Event Medicine Company. Mental Health First Aider and instructor for 8+ years.
First Aid
First aid needs assessment: what employers must do and how to do one
Every employer must make adequate and appropriate first aid provision. This practical guide explains how to carry out a first aid needs assessment, choose suitable training and equipment, and decide how many first aiders your workplace needs.
First Aid
Would You Like to Buy a Defibrillator Today, or in Your Memory?
An AED can save a life only if it can be found and used quickly. This guide explains workplace legal duties, placement, maintenance, training and registration with The Circuit.
First Aid
If Someone Collapses: What to Do Before the Ambulance Arrives
When someone collapses, the minutes before the ambulance arrives can decide the outcome. This practical guide explains how to recognise cardiac arrest, start hands-only CPR, and use an AED with confidence.
Mental Health at Work
Supporting an Employee with Schizophrenia or Psychosis at Work
A practical guide for employers and managers on supporting an employee with schizophrenia or psychosis, including reasonable adjustments, absence, crisis response and return to work.
Psychosis
Someone You Love Is Experiencing Psychosis: What to Do
Worried someone you love may be experiencing psychosis? Learn what to say, what to avoid, who to contact and when to seek urgent help in England.
Mental Health
Understanding Schizophrenia: What It Is, What It Is Not, and How to Support Someone
Understand schizophrenia, including its symptoms, causes and treatment, and learn how to support someone experiencing psychosis or a mental health crisis.
First Aid
Benedict’s Law: What Schools Need to Know Now the Guidance Is Final
From September 2026, schools in England will face stronger allergy guidance, including spare adrenaline auto-injectors, staff awareness training and clearer policies.
Fathers' Mental Health
The pressure nobody asks about: fathers' mental health
Father’s Day celebrates dads. International Fathers’ Mental Health Day asks how they are really doing. This article looks at the pressures fathers face, why many stay silent, and what support can help.
Men's Health Week
The Quiet Crisis in Your Workforce: Male Burnout, Physical Health, and What Employers Must Do
Male burnout is more than a wellbeing issue. Chronic workplace stress damages physical health, increases absence, and creates legal responsibilities for employers. This guide explains how burnout affects men, why it often goes unnoticed, and what UK organisations can do to respond effectively.
Men's Health Week
Men's Mental Health: The Crisis Hidden in Plain Sight
Men's Health Week is a reminder that looking after mental health matters too. Learn how mental health first aid helps people start supportive conversations and guide others towards help.
Workplace Safety
Heat in the Workplace
High workplace temperatures are more than an issue of comfort. Learn how heat affects safety, concentration, wellbeing, and employer responsibilities during hot weather.