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Aug 2, 2022 · provide a suitable number of qualified first-aiders; appoint a person to take charge where first-aiders are temporarily absent or the provision of first-aiders is not necessary; tell staff what first-aid provisions you have made – including the location of any equipment or facilities and the identity of the first-aider(s) or nominated person(s).
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Provide a suitably stocked first aid kit. For larger churches, those running certain events or having other activities, you may need additional arrangements and facilities – possibly including trained first aiders. The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations do not require employers to make first aid provision for non-employees (such as,
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Establishing arrangements for first aid and dealing with any accidents . It is important that immediate assistance is provided if someone is taken ill or is injured at your church. First aid can save lives and prevent minor injuries from becoming major ones. As such, you should implement suitable arrangements and provide adequate facilities.
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Learn the fundamentals of establishing a church first aid policy, including what you'll need on hand & how to create safety protocols. Skip to content Free Standard Ground Shipping with the Purchase of Any AED.
A church’s first aid policy should entail details about the location of first aid kits, a list of trained first aid responders, and procedures to follow in case of medical emergencies. The policy should also outline a reporting and documentation process for incidents along with communication channels for notifying the congregation about any changes in the policies.
Special first aid equipment is available to compliment the normal first aid kits when there are specific risks, such as burns and scalds, use in food preparation areas and for emergency eye washing. Additionally, kits are available for the safe and hygienic cleanup of bodily fluids, such as urine, which compliment the first-aid kits.
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insurance and you should obtain a copy of their policy schedule. In addition you should check that the following are in place: - a health and safety plan - first aid facilities - works area warning signs - a signing-in procedure for persons going on site - prevention of access for the general public by means of hoardings, fences and lockable gates