Death by Powerpoint
If I walked into a classroom and saw this……I would probably turn around and walk back out again. This kind of regimental, repetitive teaching might...
A Sharp Intake of Breath
I can’t breathe… feels like something… stuck… throat!I love it when people tell me they can’t breathe.This young guy after his bout, fight, or...
I think I’ve gone blind
Not the best thing to hear when you’re several thousand feet up in the Himalayas. Things were looking good when we touched down in Kathmandu, I’d...
Don’t take the p***
Funny thing about jellyfish is that they’re not jelly, nor are they fish. They can however, ruin your day if you are faced with one of the nasty...
Combined Workplace and Paediatric First Aid
Combining First Aid at Work and the Paediatric First Aid courses has long been frowned upon. “You need to do 2 courses” is often the response when...
CQC and Beyond First Aid
I got an email a while back, asking if I could provide medical cover for a large corporate event coming up in the new year. I asked for more...