Emergency contraception
Both methods are very effective if used soon after unprotected sex. Emergency pills can be taken up to three days after sex, and prevent nine out of ten pregnancies if taken within 24 hours. The later the pills are taken, the lower the success ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Heart attack - emergency first aid
Important: this is a brief guide to the emergency help that can be given in the event of a heart attack or cardiac arrest before the arrival of emergency services. It is not intended as a replacement for a first aid or resuscitation course. If ... [... more]
Net Doctor |
Accident and emergency departments
Around 13 million people visit Accident and Emergency (A & E) departments every year. A & E departments assess and treat people with serious injuries and those in need of emergency treatment. They are sometimes referred to as 'casualty' ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Emergency contraceptive pill
Pill that can be taken up to three days after unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy The emergency contraceptive pill, commonly known as the morning after pill, can be used by a woman to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. It is a method of ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Emergency Response
Emergencies, outbreaks of disease, and chemical incidents have the potential to cause disruption for communities on a large scale. Disease outbreaks and chemical incidents can develop very rapidly - so preparation and emergency planning are ... [... more]
Health Protection Agency |
Emergency Preparedness and Response Training
Home /Emergency Response /Emergency Preparedness and Response Training The training department works with partner organisations to deliver specialist courses for health care providers and managers. These courses, funded by the Department of ... [... more]
Health Protection Agency |
Roadside Emergency Kit.
Contains: Cross wrench. Tow rope.Insulation tape. Fuses. Adjustable wrench. Double end screwdriver. Cable ties. Bungee cord. Torch. Craft knife. Emergency blanket. First aid case. 10 adhesive bandages. Storage bag. [... more]
£16.64 - £24.99
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