Follow us! Eyewash Eyewash solutions are a critical part of workplace safety measures. Employees and employers – regardless of industry – must have an irrigation solution to quickly treat eye injury to help recovery or avoid worsening it. Our eyewash solutions from St. John Ambulance and Reliance Medical provide a wide range of selection; from…
Follow us! Eye protection is a crucial part of an employee’s everyday safety needs. Without this eyewear, an employee can be at risk of minor to severe eye injury – loss of sight. There are several eye hazards which can be avoided using eye protection: UV light Gas Fumes Vapours Mists Particles Laser light Chemical…
Follow us! The month is of December is the time to exchange gifts, have feast with the family, watch fireworks, decorate the house and go out with your loved ones. However, enjoying the season and welcoming the incoming year could also expose you to medical emergencies if proper safety precautions are not observed. Here…
Follow us! Spending your free time going for a hike, picnic, camping, swimming, etc. with your friends and family are very exciting; so as going for a shopping to but the things you are going to need. But the fun can quickly be spoiled with just a simple injury, accident, or any mishap. Escape the…
Follow us! Road accidents are a tremendous burden and daily disaster that emergency services, families, communities and countries face. It has taken so many lives that an annual observance – World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims which takes place every November – has been created to commemorate the lost lives and advocate for…
Follow us! Cuts, scrapes, burns, and bruises can happen to your kids very often. However, you are not always with them when these situations occur. It may happen to them or their classmate when they are playing outside or at school. Teaching your kids first aid prepares them to become more independent as they grow…
Follow us! You probably already know what a bandage is for – to simply wrap around a limb or a body part to help secure a wound or injury, but did you know that a bandage comes in different forms and materials too? This is because they’re designed to fit different kinds of injuries. Bandages…
Follow us! What is stroke? Stroke happens if the blood supply required for the brain gets interrupted or reduced hence, preventing it from getting enough oxygen and nutrients which causes the brain cells to die. Other people are at risk of stroke because of their family history or their age. However, experts say that up…
Follow us! Road accidents happen quite often in the UAE which is heightened by the foggy weather which is experienced yearly – most commonly during the winter season. This is because, as explained by Dr. Diana Francis, head of the Environmental and Geophysical Sciences (ENGEOS) Lab at Khalifa University, the fog that forms over the UAE…
Follow us! Rabies is a viral disease transmitted from mammals to humans that causes an acute encephalitis. There are two clinical manifestations of rabies: furious and paralytic. Furious rabies is the most common form of human rabies. Once symptoms of the disease develop, either form is almost always fatal. Rabies is transmitted through mucosal exposure…