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.
High workplace temperatures are more than an issue of comfort. Learn how heat affects safety, concentration, wellbeing, and employer responsibilities during hot weather.
A practical guide to recognising dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke in adults and children, including warning signs, first aid, and when to call 999.
Heat-related illness is becoming a growing risk in the UK. Learn how to recognise dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke, and what to do in an emergency.
What should you do if you think someone is having a heart attack? Learn the key symptoms, when to call 999, how aspirin may help, and what to do if they collapse.
Heart attacks are not always dramatic or obvious. Learn how to recognise possible symptoms, why fast action matters, and what workplaces can do to respond.
The UK’s 999 service looks simple, but the system behind it has changed dramatically. Here is how emergency calls work today, why location still matters, and what everyone should know before they need urgent help.
Mental Health Awareness Week should be more than a campaign moment. For employers, the real test is whether awareness leads to safer conversations, better management, and practical workplace action.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 asks us to take action. For parents, that starts with noticing changes, listening calmly, and knowing when to seek help.
Managers do not need to diagnose stress, but they do need to notice when something changes. Here is how to spot early warning signs and start a supportive workplace conversation.
Workplace health decisions should be based on evidence, not convenience. What UK employers need to understand from World Health Day 2026.
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.
When the clocks go forward, most people lose an hour and carry on. But the evidence suggests the spring time change can affect sleep, alertness, heart health, and road safety. Here is why the lost hour matters, and why first aid knowledge still matters too.
Meningitis
Meningitis in teenagers can develop rapidly and early symptoms may resemble flu or a hangover. This guide explains the warning signs parents should know and when to seek urgent medical help.
Meningitis
Meningitis is a serious infection that can progress rapidly and requires urgent medical treatment. This in-depth guide explains the causes, symptoms, vaccines, and the current protection gap in the UK.
Workplace Stress
A detailed guide to the HSE Management Standards, the legal duty behind them, what compliance actually requires, and how UK employers should assess and manage workplace stress.
Stress Awareness Month
Stress Awareness Month should be more than a poster campaign. This practical guide explains what UK employers and HR teams should actually do in April, from stress risk assessment and manager training to meaningful long-term action.
Mental Health First Aid
Workplace stress can damage wellbeing, performance, and organisational resilience. This guide explains the causes, signs, legal responsibilities, and practical steps UK employers can take to manage stress more effectively.
University Mental Health Day
University Mental Health Day 2026 is a reminder that students do not always say when they are struggling. Here is what parents can look for, how to start a calm conversation, and where to turn for extra support.
Mental Health First Aid
Awareness days are not enough. My Whole Self Day is a prompt, but culture changes through structure: psychological safety, trained Mental Health First Aiders, and clear support routes all year round.
CPR
Annie, are you OK?’ isn’t just a lyric. It links back to CPR training and the Resusci Anne manikin, and it’s a neat reminder of what matters in a real cardiac arrest: call 999, start compressions fast, and don’t wait
Mental health support
If you’re worried your teen might be self-injuring, you’re not alone. This is a calm, practical guide to what you might notice, how to start a conversation, and how to get the right support.
Mental Health First Aid
Eating disorders are not a choice and they are not just about food. This guide explains what to look for, how to respond at work, and how Mental Health First Aiders can support someone safely during Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026.
Mental Health at Work
Employers can’t treat mental health, but they can spot risk, respond appropriately, and make it easier for people to get support early. This short guide covers practical steps for managers, clear support routes, and workplace actions that reduce harm.
First Aid for Mental Health
A gentle guide for parents during Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Learn how to spot early signs, foster healthy conversations about food, and support your child’s mental wellbeing with practical, empathetic advice