EMT Academy News
This week is National Epilepsy Week 2014 (18th – 24th May)
Did you know that 87 people are diagnosed with epilepsy everyday in the UK.
If you know someone diagnosed with epilepsy and they needed your help, would you know what to do? If not contact carrie@emtacademy.co.uk
This week is Allergy Awareness Week!
For a quick recap on allergy symptoms, watch this mini video from the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
You can never be too young to learn first aid!
A two-year-old boy has been praised for saving his mother’s life by dialling 999 after she collapsed.
East Midlands Ambulance Service said Riley Ward told operators “mummy’s asleep”.
Great news for the prevention of Meningitis B!
If you would like to learn more about recognising Meningitis to look after your children, please contact carrie@emtacademy.co.uk for family first aid courses.
“Campaign success! Bringing in the B vaccine”
Interested in learning CPR?
If you are interested in learning CPR and how to use a defibrillator, please contact carrie@emtacademy.co.uk
“Teacher saves pupil’s life during interview”
Would you know what to do if your child stopped breathing?
If not, email Carrie at EMT Academy for information on CPR courses, carrie@emtacademy.co.uk
‘Blue Baby’ Resuscitated On Busy Miami Highway
Go ahead, make my day, and learn first aid!
Hollywood actor Clint Eastwood has been credited with saving the life of a golf tournament director in California who was choking on a piece of cheese.
“Clint saved my life,” said Steve John, director of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament.
CPR, so easy even Lego people can do it!
For more information on bespoke first aid course, contact carrie, carrie@emtacademy.co.uk
Exciting News!
EMT ACADEMY has been granted official approval to teach Paediatric First Aid Courses for Central Bedfordshire Council.
Flitwick Leisure Centre
Congratulations to everyone who passed their Basic Life Support First Aid Course at Flitwick Leisure Centre yesterday!!
Pippins Preschool
Well done to everyone who came to the Pippins Preschool fundraising Paediatric Basic Life Support First Aid Course and passed!! It was lots of fun!
If we get enough interest we hope to run another course, so spread the word to0!
Summer Holiday Tip!!!
Did you know that you can phone 112 in every European Country to get through to all 3 Emergency Services from a landline or mobile phone free.
The operator will be able to speak English as well as the country’s own language. And if you don’t know where you are, they can find your location!
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