Do we still need trained first aiders if we have managed kits?

Yes. Managed kits do not replace trained people. You still need to ensure you have enough trained first aiders or appointed persons for your risk profile, shift patterns and sites.

Other FAQs

When should a ‘simple’ nosebleed in a child be seen urgently?

Can red flag training be delivered without frightening staff and parents?

How do head injuries intersect with safeguarding responsibilities?

Can abdominal thrusts injure a child?

Should we ever try to remove objects from a child’s nose or ear ourselves?

Is it safe to let someone go home if their eye just feels a bit gritty after work?

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