Tourniquets are bands that you tie tightly around a bleeding wound on an arm or leg to apply pressure and slow down blood loss. Here are the steps for correctly applying one. You may need a tourniquet ...

Heatwaves are happening around the world, including the UK - and due to climate change, they're getting hotter and longer. Heatwaves mean heat stroke and other heat-related illnesses will be on the ...

This two-hour training equips participants with essential lifesaving skills to respond to medical emergencies confidently. Upon completion, participants will receive their CPR certification from the ...

In partnership with the American Red Cross and U-M Dearborn, we’re offering a free 50-minute first aid class to help you prepare for everyday emergencies. It'll be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, ...

St John Ambulance launches campaign to teach 300,000 people life-saving first aid. We go to great lengths for our loved ones – from squeezing our partner’s spots, to watching our child’s favourite ...

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...