The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) updated two publications on first aid at work earlier this year:
First aid at work: Guidance on regulations
This publication outlines the necessary steps for ensuring adequate first aid provisions in the workplace. The recent updates highlight the importance of including workers’ mental health in the first aid needs assessment, reinforcing employers’ responsibilities
Selecting a first aid training provider: A guide for employers
This guide assists employers in selecting a qualified first aid training provider. It has been updated to streamline the considerations employers should take into account when choosing the right training partner.
For further advice, resources and information visit HSE’s guidance pages