Anaphylaxis isn't always easy to spot especially after dental treatment. Here are 3 ways to help you tell the difference between swelling from extraction & anaphylaxis.
Anaphylaxis isn't always easy to spot especially after dental treatment. Here are 3 ways to help you tell the difference between swelling from extraction & anaphylaxis.
Used your CPR or Medical Emergency skills recently? You or your practice could get free CPD training - here's how... If you or your team have used any skills from your CPR or Medical Emergency training, we want to hear about it! Nobody in your practice wants a medical emergency to happen. But if it […]
A guest blog by Gareth Davies. Since 2004, I have been involved as a pitch-side sports therapist in rugby, ranging from grassroots to the professional level. This season, I moved into football, working with Pen-y-Bont F.C. who are in the Welsh Premier League. While I was setting up all the stations during my first game […]
Exciting Lubas website updates coming soon! We have a number of exciting updates coming to the Lubas website over the coming months. Here's a breakdown of what to expect for Lubasmedical.com 2.0! FASE 1 You may already be aware that our First Aid for Sport & Exercise 1 (FASE 1) course has been re-designed to […]
How elite players are kept safe The Medical Team at Cardiff City regularly receive praise & recognition from visiting teams for the quality of their set up. Here's how Lubas fit in with the team, & how you can prepare in any sport, at any level... 1. The Medical Team The Lubas pitch side medical […]
Of all the skills taught on our Wound Management course, wound assessment is among the most important. You can't just scramble onto the pitch and start suturing; you first need to inspect the injury in question, making an informed decision about how best to proceed. Here are some of the questions you need to ask before […]
What causes heart attacks? The British Heart Foundation reports that heart attacks & circulatory diseases account for almost a quarter of all deaths in the UK. This means approximately 1 death every 3 minutes! Here’s some information that can help you recognise & manage the signs & symptoms of a heart attack. What is a […]
The term “shock” is often misunderstood. It can conjure up images of someone dealing with a traumatic experience being “cured” or comforted with a cup of sugary tea! But shock in medical terms relates to a physiological and potentially life-threatening condition. To help you understand what type of shock we are talking about, here are […]
Check out our new network group for exchanging jobs with medics in sport. We have now launched our new Medics for Sport network community on Facebook. Here's what it's all about and why you need to get involved! What is Medics for Sport? Medics for Sport is a Facebook group for anyone with a current […]
