Advocating for Cochrane evidence in first aid and for a first aid focus in Cochrane. Based in the Centre for Evidence-Based Practice of the Belgian Red Cross.
Joined March 2019
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Discover the results of the @cochranecollab #systematicreview summarized in our #blogshot 👇
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🎉Happy Earth Day! 🌍
Did you know that @cochranecollab has a Thematic Group devoted to Planetary Health? They focus on how governments & health systems can adapt to protect health while reducing ecological harm
More info: bit.ly/4mJET45
#OurPowerOurPlanet #EarthDay2026
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Our blogshot on cranberries for preventing urinary tract infection is now translated into Italian.
Thanks to our colleagues at Cochrane Italy for the translation! Full review by @CochraneKidney at bit.ly/4l9OAqV
#CochraneEvidence @CochraneLibrary
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Our 2025 Annual Report is out!
We proudly look back on another year of making Cochrane evidence accessible and understandable for everyone involved in first aid.
Dive into the full report on our website: firstaid.cochrane.org/news/o…
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Our blogshot on first training for laypeople is now available in Dutch.
Full review by Cochrane first aid at: cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi…
Thanks to @CochraneBelgium for their help in translating!
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✨ Happy New Year from Cochrane First Aid! ✨
Looking forward to 2026, where we’ll keep working to connect first aid practice with trusted evidence and make first aid evidence accessible worldwide.
Here’s to another year of collaboration and progress!
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17 Dec 2025
Our blogshot on cranberries for the prevention of urinary tract infections has now been translated to Traditional Chinese.
Full review by Cochrane Kidney: bit.ly/4l9OAqV #CochraneEvidence @CochraneLibrary
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11 Dec 2025
Our colleagues from @CEBaP_evidence updated their First Aid Evidence Summary Database. A valuable source of evidence-based information on first aid topics. Register to get free acces!
5 Dec 2025
📣Our First Aid Evidence Summary Database has been updated! Freely available to anyone interested in evidence-based first aid guidelines 🤕🤒. Register here ➡️shorturl.at/ODv9k
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5 Dec 2025
Did you know that we rely on an 🌟amazing🌟 team of 31 #volunteers across 19 countries🌎 who help us produce, translate, and disseminate trustworthy #evidence in the field of #firstaid?
#InternationalVolunteerDay is the perfect opportunity to thank them! Here's to you! 🥂
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1 Dec 2025
Our #blogshot on #cranberries for the prevention of urinary tract infections is now available in Simplified Chinese 🇨🇳.
Full review by @CochraneKidney: bit.ly/4l9OAqV #CochraneEvidence @CochraneLibrary
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24 Nov 2025
Our infographic on first aid training for laypeople is now also available in Spanish! 🇪🇸 Thanks @CochraneIberoam for the translation!
Full review by Cochrane First Aid: cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi…
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14 Nov 2025
Our #blogshot on #cranberries for the prevention of urinary tract infections is now available in Bosnian 🇧🇦
Full review by @CochraneKidney: bit.ly/4l9OAqV #Cochraneevidence @CochraneLibrary
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29 Oct 2025
How can stakeholders shape a review? 🤝
See how the Cochrane review on first aid training for laypeople involved trainers, responders & policy-makers — making the evidence stronger and more relevant. 👉 bit.ly/47zQ0W8
#Cochrane #FirstAid #StakeholderEngagement
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29 Oct 2025
📢 Our October newsletter is out, including:
📰 Team updates
📦 New dissemination products
🔍 Latest Cochrane reviews on first aid
Next edition drops in January — don’t miss it!
👉 Subscribe: firstaid.cochrane.org/subscr…
#FirstAid #Cochrane #Newsletter #EvidenceBased
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14 Oct 2025
⏰6 days to go until World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day! #WorldEBHCDay @WorldEBHCDay
🦚 We're a proud Evidence Ambassador for this year's campaign on Collaborative Knowledge Communication
👀Have a look at our blog 📰, infographic📸 & the Connected Conversations video series 🎥
ALT https://worldebhcday.org/blog/2025/making-evidence-accessible-understandable-and-actionable-cochrane-first-aids-approach
ALT https://worldebhcday.org/visual-media/infographic-cochrane-review-first-aid-training-laypeople
ALT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCihgCGg49s
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30 Sep 2025
🌍 Happy #InternationalTranslationDay!
A huge THANK YOU to our volunteer translators at Cochrane First Aid 💙
Your work makes reliable health evidence accessible to people worldwide.
#CochraneFirstAid #TranslationMatters
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29 Sep 2025
#worldmaritimeday (Sep 25) reminds us the sea inspires 🌏 but also poses risks.
A @cochranecollab review on 🪼 jellyfish stings finds very low-certainty evidence on what treatments truly work. Hot water may help, but more research is needed. Read more cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi…
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Bevraging over het evidence-based practice in de eerste lijn:
Ben je enthousiast, kritisch of onverschillig ten opzichte van evidence-based practice en wil je graag je mening ventileren? Dan kan dat via deze bevraging: cebamvzw.limesurvey.net/2816…
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Enquête concernant l’evidence-based practice au sein des soins de santé primaires:
Vous êtes enthousiaste, critique ou indifférent·e à l'égard de la pratique fondée sur les preuves ? Donnez votre avis et participez à notre enquête: cebamvzw.limesurvey.net/2816…
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Cochrane First Aid retweeted
13 Sep 2025
An excellent and thorough systematic review from @Cochrane_FA 🙏. Now we need some longitudinal studies following #firstaid learners. Is anyone measuring behaviour change following routine first aid courses?
13 Sep 2025
Is #firstaid training of laypeople effective? 🤔
Our 🆕 Cochrane #systematicreview suggests it is (somewhat) the case! 🤩
📸Our infographic relays the key findings
👀Full review: bit.ly/46qe5z7
#WorldFirstAidDay
@GFARC_IFRC @ijfaeducation @Ilcor_org @CEBaP_evidence
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