Free First Aid Training Online
By DTA | 24th September 2024 | News
St John Ambulance: Free online first aid training
St John Ambulance invites workers across the country to discover how workplace first aid training makes the biggest difference - Thursday 26 September
Employers and workers across the country are invited to join an exclusive LinkedIn Live this Thursday 26 September, to discover how workplace physical and mental first aid could save a life.
Hosted by England's leading first aid charity, St John Ambulance, the free livestreamed event will be facilitated by local Broadcaster and Author Dr Ellie Cannon, featuring an expert panel of first aid trainers, heroes and survivors.
WHAT: St John Ambulance LinkedIn Live: How first aid at work can make the biggest difference
WHO: The expert panel includes:
• Dr Ellie Cannon, Doctor, Broadcaster, Author
• Stephen Andrews, Mental Health First Aid Trainer, St John Ambulance
• Alex Lawson-Turner, First Aid Trainer, St John Ambulance
• Lisa Sharman, National Head of Education & Commercial Training, St John Ambulance
• Andrew Bishop, Group Health, Safety & Compliance Manager, learnd
• Sophie McKee, Welcome Host, First Aider, PwC
WHEN: Thursday 26 September, 12pm-1pm BST
WHERE: St John Ambulance LinkedIn Event Page https://www.linkedin.com/events/7239958710536531968/about/
WHY: 1 in 2 people would feel panicked if they came across a health emergency, due to lack of training. This webinar will address the importance of mental and physical workplace first aid.
Mental illness costs UK businesses around £35 billion every year. St John Ambulance data* shows more than a quarter of people surveyed (26%) said they had never learned any first aid.
From scrapes and scratches to seizures and strokes, trained first aiders can make the biggest difference in the workplace. This live webinar will help attendees understand the importance of first aid in supporting mental and physical health.
Employers and workers and invited to register for free, via the St John Ambulance LinkedIn Event Page, to learn how first aid can make the biggest difference.
For more information, or to book a First Aid at Work training course with St John Ambulance, visit https://www.sja.org.uk/courses/ .
*The research was conducted by Censuswide, among a UK nationally representative sample of 1000 people. The data was collected between 17-7-24 and 19-7-24. Censuswide abides by and employs members of the Market Research Society and follows the MRS code of conduct and ESOMAR principles. Censuswide is also a member of the British Polling Council.