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First Aid News

       HSE News - Whats New? October 2009

Please click/see these links below to obtain the very latest information regarding HSE First Aid and the current changes

1. First Aid at Work  - The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (L74)

            http://www.nucoplus.com/FAQDocuments/ACOP.pdf

2. First Aid at Work - your questions answered (INDG214 (rev1))

            http://www.nucoplus.com/FAQDocuments/QA.pdf

3. Guidance on offshore first aid training and qualifications

            http://www.nucoplus.com/FAQDocuments/offshore-firstaid.pdf

4. Guidance on offshore medic training and qualifications

            http://www.nucoplus.com/FAQDocuments/offshore-medic.pdf

       HSENI News  - August 2009

Newsletter Update No 2 (August 2009) from HSENI's Approval Division can be found here

       HSE News  - August 2009

Newsletter No 7 from the HSE's First Aid Approvals Monitoring Section (FAAMS) can be found at this link

            http://www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid/newsletters/fawnewsletter0609.pdf

Frequently asked questions on the changes to first aid training and approval arrangements

Introduction

This note is aimed at employer duty holders and first aid training organisations.  It considers some common enquiries received by HSE on future changes to the first aid training regime for first aiders in the workplace. 

See the following link to the HSE's website for full details:

            http://www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid/review/trainingfaq.htm

Equivalence of First Aid at Work, Offshore First Aid and Offshore Medic Qualifications

The latest information concerning the validity and equivalence of Offshore Medical Personnel qualifications has recently been announced (October 2008) by the HSE. See the following link to the HSE's website for full details

         http://www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid/equivalence.htm

Advice for First Aiders responding to harness suspension incidents

The latest information concerning 'First Aid management for harness suspension when working at height' has recently been announced (September 2008) by the HSE. See the following link to the HSE's website for full details

          http://www.hse.gov.uk/falls/harness.htm

 

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HSENI August 2009 Newsletter

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HSE Update Interim Changes -  August 2008.pdf

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HSE Statement - July 2008.pdf

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HSE Implementation of changes to First Aid Training June 2008.pdf

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Summary of Stakeholder Meeting June 2008.pdf

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Bulletin 2nd May 2008 ,pdf

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HSE Evaluation of Responses March 2008.pdf

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A Guide for Training Organisations.pdf

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ACOP Guidance.pdf

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Consultation on Revised Guidance.pdf

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