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FIRST AID TRAINING – 10TH JUNE 2026

Adult First Aid Workshop (includes CPR and using a Defibrillator)

Would you like to feel more confident about your ability to help people, family, friends, work colleagues or the public) in a medical emergency?

Provided by the British Red Cross, we intend to provide three of these interactive workshops each year. The next will be on Wednesday 10th June 2026 from 2 to 3.30pm. It will be held in the New Hayesbank Surgery meeting room. Because of the interactive nature of the workshop and the size of the meeting room, attendance will be restricted to twelve patients.

Please email kmicb.newhayesbanksurgery@nhs.net if you wish to attend using the subject ‘Adult First Aid Workshop’. Places will be allocated on a ‘first come first served’ basis. You will be informed if you have been allocated a place or not by Wendy Large, the PPG’s Adult First Aid Champion.

Wednesday 10th June 2026 2-3.30pm

Flu Vaccination for Children in Muslim Communities

’Operation Vaccination’ is a campaign started in late 2020 to increase awareness in Muslim communities about the importance of getting a flu vaccination in winter. The key messages are that a higher risk of death involving COVID-19 was observed among people identifying as Muslim, Hindu or Sikh compared with those in Christian groups during the pandemic.

As flu affects the immune system, making it easier for people to contract other infections, like COVID-19 or pneumonia, and can make other long-term illnesses worse, it is important that people from Muslim communities are protected against flu.

The following resources, produced by the British Islamic Medical Association, will help promote uptake of flu vaccination, particularly for children: