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First Aid Garage Deep Guide

Paul Kenny Training

Education

Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 28

Hello, welcome to the First Aid Garage. The training support centre for Paul Kenny Training First Aid students! The First Aid Deep Guide podcasts are designed to complement the First Aid courses we offer. Think of these episodes as a snapshot of your manual, highlighting key information to support your online studies. They're also a great way to refresh your knowledge in the years between courses. Remember, this is a supplementary resource, not a First Aid course itself.

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First Aid at Work (FAW) 2026 Course update

Season 3 · Episode 3

Sunday, January 4, 2026 • Duration 45:43

Heading to the Castle Hill Centre for your First Aid practical? Get the inside track with the First Aid Garage Podcast—the ultimate audio companion for your FAW course.

Experienced Paramedics: Andrea & Ernie share "pro-tips" you won't find in a textbook.
Zero Fluff: 100% focused on the signs, symptoms, and treatments you actually need to know.
Learn Anywhere: Master the manual while you drive, walk, or have a cuppa.
Local Context: Tailored specifically for our Bolton Under Fives Forum students.

The Primary Survey: Your 60-second survival roadmap.
Airway Emergencies: Asthma & Anaphylaxis red flags.
Unconscious Casualties: Seizures and the Recovery Position.
Trauma & Breaks: How to handle fractures and spinal safety.
Medical Deep Dive: Hypos, Strokes, and Heart Attacks.
The 5-Minute Quiz: Are you ready for the practical? Test yourself!

Listen today and walk into your practical session with total confidence.

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EFAW Deep Dive 2026 – First Aid Garage

Season 3 · Episode 2

Friday, January 2, 2026 • Duration 39:23

These updated medical and workplace guidelines provide comprehensive protocols for delivering emergency first aid and adult basic life support. The sources emphasize early recognition of cardiac arrest, instructing bystanders to prioritize calling emergency services before assessing breathing or starting high-quality CPR. Detailed instructions cover the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), managing life-threatening bleeding with tourniquets, and treating common emergencies like choking, anaphylaxis, and strokes. Special focus is placed on the vital role of ambulance call handlers in guiding untrained rescuers through life-saving interventions. Furthermore, the texts outline legal responsibilities, infection control, and the necessary contents for workplace first aid kits. Overall, the documentation aims to empower the public to act decisively to preserve life without fear of causing harm.

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Paediatric First Aid Training 2026

Season 3 · Episode 1

Friday, January 2, 2026 • Duration 43:00

Preparing for your Paediatric First Aid Training with the First Aid Garage

We are looking forward to our upcoming practical first aid session led by Paul Kenny. With over 40 years of experience in UK paediatric emergencies, Paul’s sessions are designed to be hands-on, high-energy, and life-saving.

To help you get the most out of our time together, we’ve created a bespoke Audio Deep-Dive.

Meet your guides:

You’ll hear from Andrea and Ernie, two experienced UK Paramedics. They’ve sat down to break down our course handbook specifically for teachers and nursery staff.

What to expect:

A section-by-section breakdown of the manual.
Clear signs, symptoms, and treatments for children aged 0–11.
"Practical Pearls" from Paul’s 40-year career.

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"Promote recovery by providing ongoing care."
"Communicate calmly with children in distress."
"Choking management is crucial in emergencies."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Paediatric First Aid

03:02 Core Aims of Paediatric First Aid

06:09 Preparation and Safety Measures

09:04 Incident Management and Scene Assessment

12:04 Primary Survey and Initial Response

15:10 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Protocols

18:08 Choking Emergencies and Interventions

20:41 Understanding Blood Loss in Children

25:07 Managing Minor Injuries and Nosebleeds

27:02 Recognising and Treating Fractures

29:36 Handling Head Injuries and Spinal Injuries

32:20 Addressing Seizures and Convulsions

34:52 Responding to Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis

35:24 Managing Environmental Injuries: Heat and Cold

38:27 Dealing with Electric Shock and Burns

40:11 Quick fire Scenarios for Paediatric First Aid

Auto-injector use in Schools 2025

Season 1 · Episode 21

Thursday, September 25, 2025 • Duration 29:16

This conversation delves into the critical issue of anaphylaxis management in UK schools, focusing on the legal and practical frameworks surrounding the use of adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs). It highlights the importance of preparedness, staff training, and the recent regulatory changes that empower school staff to act in emergencies, even when a student's allergies are unknown. The discussion emphasises the need for immediate action, proper storage, and accessibility of AAIs, as well as the ethical and legal responsibilities of school staff in life-threatening situations.

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Contaminated First Aid Wipes: Public Health Warning and Safe Use Advice

Season 1 · Episode 14

Monday, August 11, 2025 • Duration 09:48

This conversation delves into a recent public health advisory regarding non-sterile alcohol-free wipes that were found to be contaminated with Burkholderia stabilis, a bacteria that poses a risk primarily to immunocompromised individuals. The speakers discuss the importance of proper product usage, the risks associated with certain wipes, and the collaborative efforts of health agencies to ensure public safety. They emphasize the need for consumers to check labels and be aware of the products they use, particularly in first aid situations.

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Contaminated First Aid Wipes: Public Health Warning and Safe Use Advice

Season 2 · Episode 8

Monday, August 11, 2025 • Duration 05:22

In this urgent message, Paul Kenny addresses a critical safety issue regarding first aid supplies, particularly in childcare settings. He highlights a government warning about contaminated first aid wipes that have been linked to infections, emphasising the importance of checking first aid kits for specific brands. Kenny provides a simple three-step safety check to ensure the effectiveness of first aid supplies, stressing the difference between sterile and non-sterile wipes. He concludes with a checklist for maintaining a safe first aid kit, urging listeners to be proactive about safety protocols.

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Paediatric First Aid Part 4

Season 2 · Episode 6

Sunday, August 10, 2025 • Duration 06:57

This is Part Four of Four Videos to help Paediatric First Students better understand First Aid before their Paediatric First Aid Course.

This conversation serves as a comprehensive guide for preparing for a paediatric first aid assessment, focusing on critical medical emergencies such as diabetic emergencies, asthma attacks, cardiac emergencies, and strokes. Paul Kenny emphasises the importance of quick action, recognising symptoms, and knowing when to call for help. The discussion aims to instil confidence in handling these situations effectively, ensuring that caregivers are prepared to act decisively when it matters most.

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Paediatric First Aid Part 3

Season 2 · Episode 6

Sunday, August 10, 2025 • Duration 08:13

Paediatric First Aid Refresher divided into four parts.

Part 2.

This conversation provides a comprehensive overview of essential first aid skills needed for a practical assessment, focusing on head and spinal injuries, chest emergencies including choking and CPR, and anaphylaxis. Paul Kenny emphasises the importance of acting quickly and correctly in emergency situations, detailing specific steps and techniques for each scenario to ensure safety and effectiveness during the assessment.

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Paediatric First Aid Part 2

Season 2 · Episode 4

Sunday, August 10, 2025 • Duration 07:37

Paediatric First Aid Refresher divided into four parts.

Part 2.

This conversation provides a comprehensive guide to essential first aid skills, focusing on practical assessments. Paul Kenny discusses critical emergency scenarios such as seizures, choking, bleeding, and bone injuries, emphasizing the importance of quick and effective responses. The session concludes with key practical skills and golden rules for handling emergencies confidently.

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Paediatric First Aid Part 1

Season 2 · Episode 4

Sunday, August 10, 2025 • Duration 08:39

Paediatric First Aid Refresher divided into four parts.

Part 1.

This conversation provides a comprehensive guide to first aid assessment, focusing on the DRABCD method for responding to unresponsive children. Paul Kenny emphasizes the importance of personal safety, the steps to take in emergencies, and the use of CPR and AEDs. The session aims to prepare listeners for practical assessments in first aid, instilling confidence and clarity in emergency situations.

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