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Coronavirus precautions and first aid Publication date: 07.09.2020
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As the HSE has updated its online first aid guidance to take into account the risk of coronavirus transmission, we’ve made a few changes to our policy. What’s now covered?
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Can we adjust our first aider numbers? Publication date: 07.09.2020
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Can we adjust our first aider numbers?..Q. Since the lockdown we have fewer staff in our workplace at any one time. We’ve also had difficulty in renewing first aid certification. Could we reduce the number of first aiders? A. As our First Aid at Work Policy describes, you are able to assess your own first aid needs. If your activities have changed,...
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Changes to your first aid policy Publication date: 07.01.2019
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Following changes to the HSE’s online first aid guidance, we have updated our policy template. What’s included and how are you likely to be affected by these amendments?
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Q&A - is mental health first aid required? Publication date: 07.01.2019
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Q&A - is mental health first aid required?..Q. We’ve heard that there has been a change in the law which means we’re obliged to send a certain number of staff on mental health first aid training courses. Is this true? A. Mental health first aid training is not mandatory. Nor are there any indications from the HSE that the Health and Safety (First-Aid)...
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All change for first aid Publication date: 29.04.2014
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Recent changes to regulations and guidance mean that the HSE no longer acts as the approving body for first aid training. How do the changes affect employers and how is this reflected in our updated First Aid at Work Policy?
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Q&A - do all businesses need first aiders? Publication date: 04.05.2011
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Q&A - do all businesses need first aiders?.. Q. Until recently, we’d been under the impression that because we only have a small office, we don’t need to have staff trained in first aid. However, a colleague has recently told us that we’re wrong. Are they right? A. The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require businesses to ensure...
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First aid policy update Publication date: 04.05.2011
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We’ve updated our First Aid at Work Policy so that it’s in line with HSE guidance and includes feedback from our subscribers. What have we added?
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Q&A - will first aiders need to requalify? Publication date: 29.09.2009
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Q&A - will first aiders need to requalify?.. Q. We’ve heard that the first aid training courses are changing from October. Will our existing first aiders have to be retrained? A. No, definitely not. Their certificates will be valid until the date of expiry (three years). If you want them to continue as full first aiders, you’ll need to arrange...
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Changes to first aid training Publication date: 29.09.2009
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This month sees changes to the first aid training regime. To reflect them, we’ve made some essential changes to our First Aid at Work Policy and have taken the opportunity to include some other improvements. What’s new?
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