Research has found that one in five adolescents (between ages 12-18) will suffer from at least one diagnosable mental health disorder. In addition to that, suicide is the second leading cause of death ...

If you cut your finger at work, or slip and hit your head in a shopping centre, chances are you’ll be greeted by a first aider who will assess the situation and administer the appropriate care.

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

James Turner is a senior group leader at the Francis Crick Institute in London, where he runs the Sex Chromosome Biology Lab. The Francis Crick Institute in London now has around 40 accredited ...

Tony Jorm and Betty Kitchener were out for a stroll in their home town in Australia when the idea came to them. Prof Jorm, a researcher at the University of Melbourne, was discussing a recent mental ...

SINGAPORE - Singaporeans can acquire Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills and learn how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), through a newly-launched five-hour training course. The ...

MORE than 50 pupils at Barwic Parade County Primary School, in Selby, have passed a demanding Young First Aider Course run by local St John Ambulance members. St John trainers Amanda and Adrian ...

First aid is vital for saving lives. A person can carry out first aid after a life-threatening incident or injury before the arrival of emergency services. This article examines how to carry out first ...

A YORKSHIRE solicitor is leading a national campaign that could force every employer to provide a mental health first aider for their staff. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire ...