Declan Savage

The legislative basis protecting employees exposed to aggressive or violent behaviour.

***** Context. Aggression and violence is a significant hazard in a variety of workplaces. The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) reports exposure to this behaviour is particularly significant in the public sector including public administration, defence, social security and the health and social care sectors, table 1.   NACE Total As a % of violence …

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First Aid & CPR Training, HealthCo Co. Louth

Blended BLS training – An improved training system for organisations and staff.

Basic Life Support – Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) training is the preferred program for staff resuscitation training in healthcare facilities in Ireland. Designed by the American Heart Association, it’s evidence base in combination with the practice whilst watching training style has provided a fantastic learning tool for staff. Standards are very clear and reviewed …

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First Aid Response Recertification Extension 31st July 2021

  Extension The news hitting our inbox this week will come as a small but helpful reprieve for all workplaces where First Aiders have seen their certification lapse. The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) have extended the recertification deadline to the 31st July 2021. As such if your First Aid Response certificate ‘expiry date’ reads …

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