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Practical first aid advice and medical emergency guidance from Sussex First Aid Courses, covering workplace first aid, schools, dental teams, parents, carers and the wider community.


Seizures and Epilepsy in the Dental Practice
Seizures and Epilepsy in the Dental Practice Recognition, Emergency Management and Midazolam By Garry Perkins, former Paramedic and Founder of Sussex First Aid Courses Ltd A seizure occurring in the dental chair can be an extremely challenging medical emergency for the whole dental team. Having spent more than 35 years working in emergency care as a paramedic, as well as many years teaching annual medical-emergency CPD to dental teams, I believe seizure management is an area

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Benedict’s Law: Allergy & Anaphylaxis Safety in Schools
Benedict’s Law and Allergy Safety in Schools: What Schools and First Aiders Need to Know By Garry Perkins, former Paramedic and Foster Carer, and Founder of Sussex First Aid Courses Ltd For a child with a serious allergy, school should be a place where they can learn, play, eat and take part in everyday activities without their family constantly worrying about whether an allergic emergency will be recognised and managed correctly. From my own perspective as a former paramedic

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Anaphylaxis: Recognition and Treatment for Dental Teams
Management of Anaphylaxis, Recognition and Treatment in the Dental practice

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Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice: Preparedness Saves Lives
Accidents and medical emergencies can happen to anybody at any
time and in any place, if either takes place in a dental practice there
should be staff that are adequately trained to deal with the problem
quickly and correctly.

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Chest Pains and Management in The Dental Practice
Angina vs Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction): Understanding, Symptoms, and First Aid treatment with-in the Dental practice setting.

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