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New EpiPen hits the streets
The original EpiPen was born out of military research and invented by Shel Kaplan, a former NASA engineer. The EpiPen was originally derived from a device called the ComboPen, a device designed to allow troops in the field to inject themselves with an antidote should they be exposed to Soviet nerve agents. The first EpiPens [...]
Surrey County Show 2012
The Surrey County Show attracts up to 40,000 visitors and features hundreds of top quality animals from giant beef bulls to bantam hens. It takes place annually and this year it will be held on Monday June 4th on the Bank Holiday weekend when we will also be celebrating the Queens Diamond Jubilee. The show [...]
The Löfstedt report. How this will effect First Aid Training.
In 2011 Professor Ragnar E Löfstedt was tasked with looking at health & safety legislation with a view to reducing the burden such legislation imposed on business. As part of his review, Professor Löfstedt looked at the requirement for the HSE to approve (workplace) First Aid training providers. Currently workplace first aiders, must attend either [...]
How many Firemen does it take to save a Seagull?
As reported in our March newsletter, the HSE has recently set up an independent panel called the “Myth Busters Challenge Panel” to investigate complaints from the public, where they think the advice they have been give in relation to Health & Safety rules is wrong or disproportionate. Earlier this month, the Daily Mail reported the [...]
LEGOLAND competition. Terms and conditions.
LEGOLAND competition. Terms and conditions. The competition is open to all subscribers of the Aline Associates newsletter. One entry per subscriber only. Tickets may only be used in conjunction with the conditions as laid down by LEGOLAND as shown below. Each ticket can be used to admit one adult or one child. Tickets are valid [...]
LEGOLAND Windsor open themed hotel.
An unforgettable LEGO adventure awaits families in March 2012 with the opening of the unique 150 room, fully themed LEGOLAND hotel at the world famous LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort. Dedicated to interactive family fun, the unique hotel will bring LEGO to life with imaginative theming and a host of child friendly features. There will be three [...]
Bad news for safety in the workplace as more deaths are recorded.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a safety warning to businesses after an increase in the number of workplace deaths last year. According to the HSE, there were 171 fatalities at work in 2010-11, an increase of 24 on the total of 147 deaths in 2009-10. In addition, more than 24,700 workers also [...]
A new client for the new year
January has brought us our first new client for 2102. The Beacon school in Chesham Bois, is an independent day school for boys aged 3-13 years. Having been dissatisfied with the quality of training offered by other providers, the school Matron, Lyn Cole booked us on trial, to run an HSE approved 1 day Emergency [...]
Compression only CPR, why playing it hard and fast like Vinnie isn’t right for everyone.
January saw the launch of the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) “Hard & Fast” campaign featuring football and TV hard man, Vinnie Jones. The survival rate for cardiac arrest is low, due partly to the fact that most people don’t know how to do CPR, and few are willing to have a go. The BHF campaign [...]
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