The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, also known as Martyn’s Law, received Royal Assent in April 2025. This act delivers the governments manifesto commitment to strengthen the security of public premises and events. It will improve protective security and organisational preparedness (which includes first aid provision), across the UK. It requires those responsible for certain […]
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First Aid for Individuals
React Fast First Aid (RAFFA) is aware that many individuals needing a First Aid certificate for their CV or to apply for a job, are struggling to find public/open courses that they can join. Most First Aid at Work (18 hours) and Emergency First Aid at Work (6 hours) courses, are run by businesses – […]

React Fast First Aid now using the Laerdal QCPR family on all of it’s courses
React Fast First Aid has upgraded all of it’s CPR manikins to the Laerdal QCPR family – Adult Annes, Juniors and Babies. QCPR is perfect for providing realistic, hands-on resuscitation training. The manikins contain Feedback technology, which has been shown to improve CPR skill acquisition and performance. Using Bluetooth Smart technology, they connect with tablets and smartphones […]
React Fast First Aid training restarting
News Release – Re starting First Aid Training May 2021 React Fast First Aid is excited to announce it is re-starting its Outdoor Pursuits First Aid, and other courses, from May 2021. Now that Covid -19 infection rates are down, we have decided to initially open bookings for our 16 hour Level 3 Outdoor Pursuits […]
HSE Announcement on First Aid training during Lockdown 20/01/21
First aid training in Scotland The Scottish Government has informed HSE that first aid training can be permitted under the current coronavirus restrictions, given the following considerations: The training is a required part of the work or operation of the business commissioning the training (e.g. is necessary for compliance with health and safety or other […]

New equipment for 2021
We are delighted to announce that React Fast First Aid will be using upgraded resuscitation training equipment in 2021. We have purchased four new Laerdal QCPR Little Annes. These manikins have feedback technology to improve CPR training quality, efficiency, and make CPR fun. Students and instructor can easily see if compressions are deep enough, are […]

