Everyone can learn CPR

As instructors we always say that anyone can learn CPR and that everyone should. We’ve taught people of all ages and abilities, young and old, able bodied and in wheelchairs, folks with learning difficulties, those who struggled to reach the floor and plenty of...

When you should stop CPR

There were a couple of news articles this week which got me thinking about the topic. In one, CPR was successful – in the more tragic story, it wasn’t. Naturally much of a first aid class focuses on when to do CPR and how. That’s why we’re...

Have you done your CPR training recently?

We found an interesting news article yesterday which will give you an insight into how important CPR training is. Researchers (yes, they actually tested this) asked people, both trained and untrained, to attempt CPR in a simulated situation. Of those who had received...

Welcome!

Welcome to Safety un-Limited, the new Blog for all things relating to First Aid Training, Safety Training and the Red Cross. There will be a particular emphasis on the Canadian way of doing things, but everyone is welcome and we won’t restrict ourselves if the...