by Andy Humphries | Jul 13, 2018 | Real life
Network Rail and the British Transport Police say that “every year young people are needlessly injured and killed because they choose to mess about on the railway tracks. With trains travelling at speeds of up to 125mph and other dangers, like overhead electric...
by Andy Humphries | Jul 11, 2018 | Real life
My name is Helen and I work as a paramedic in Oxfordshire. I joined South Central Ambulance Service 5 years ago as an emergency call taker in Bicester. I wanted to do a job where I looked forward to going to work everyday and make a difference in people’s lives. As...
by Andy Humphries | Jul 10, 2018 | Real life
What is Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)? OCD is a common mental health condition in which a person has obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours.It affects men, women and children and can develop at any age. Some people develop the condition early, often around...
by Andy Humphries | Mar 1, 2018 | Real life
Around 400 people needlessly drown in the UK every year and thousands more suffer injury, some life changing, through near-drowning experiences. Putting this into context, one person dies from drowning every 20 hours in the UK. Drowning is also the third highest cause...
by Andy Humphries | Feb 28, 2018 | Real life
Horse riding safety is paramount, and having the right skills will help you to avoid accidents and have more fun while riding or learning to ride your horse. If you are a walker, a cyclist or a driver it’s also important that you know what to do when near a...
