Okay, but can we talk about how this is basically a zip tie for your skin? I’m sold, but I’m also terrified of the price tag. Anyone tried it yet? Share your experience! #Innovation#FirstAidRevolution
Our Editorial Board meets this week. What should we be discussing? What’s important for #FirstAid education right now? Who is doing new and innovative work in the field to support the #firstaidrevolution?
#Naloxone has been described as the most important bit of #firstaid kit available. Now being distributed by brave and determined champions with their own life experience of #opioidcrisis. Great interview @tombarton
Being prepared is the first link in the Chain of Survival Behaviour @ijfaeducation. With the #firstaid app you can check what to do in an emergency or use it brush up your knowledge. A great tool for #resilience#firstaidrevolution
Did you know we have a first aid app?
We're calling on the nation to feel confident to step up in a first aid emergency.
Download our free app now and learn the skills to #SaveALife: bit.ly/AppFirstAid
Watch @BBCPanorama@blakewaynorth prog Mon 9th Sept 8 30pm presented by the inspirational @ChanellAWallace on how knife crime is turning lives upside down, featuring our work creating safe spaces to discuss attitudes to violence & teaching young people at risk how to save lives
How can the public help effectively in mass casualty events? Read how @NLRCFirstAid has started this in our first 'View from the field' paper bit.ly/32wPztp and share your thoughts on their idea #firstaidrevolution
A good example of why the first person on the scene needs #firstaid confidence, willingness and skills to help. Also demonstrates value of task-shifting to non-health professionals. Join the #firstaidrevolution
Provision of post-crash first aid by traffic police in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a cross-sectional survey. - PubMed - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3045…
Studies indicate that #Firstaid education can reduce mortality and improve bystander skills. But we need better metrics to understand what works and where the gaps are. #firstaidrevolution
Bystander Assistance for Trauma Victims in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Training Interventions tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…
Improving individuals’ propensity to act in a medical emergency: A quasi-randomised trial to test the impact of a learning intervention - Joanna Muise, Emily Oliver, Penny Newell, Mark Forsyth, 2018 journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf…
The #firstaidrevolution continues: issue 2 of @ijfaeducation journal is now live. Great debate from experts & practitioners on #sepsis, naloxone, fever, superglue & much more. Journal is free and open access so please RT bit.ly/InJFAEd