First Aid Equipment, Advice & Training Courses
Reviews and ratings of quality, hand-picked, UK websites
Bostock Health Care
• www.bostockhealthcare.co.uk
Headers: First Aid Supplies, First Aid Courses
Bostock Health Care has a wide range of first aid kits and supplies in addition to providing first aid training to companies, councils, GP and dental practices and child carers. Established in 1984, Bostock Healthcare is based in Bedford and is registered by the HSE to provide first aid at work training.
• Free Delivery on orders >£75
Express Chemist
• www.expresschemist.co.uk
Headers: Perfume & Aftershave, Men's Products, Diabetes Products, Family Health, Allergies, Beauty Products, Medicine Cabinet, Diet & Fitness, Sexual Wellbeing, Kitchen Appliances, Health Products, Alternative Health
Based in Brighton, Express Chemist is an international online pharmacy, supplying an extensive range of pharmaceutical products, including day to day toiletries, medicines and disability aids. 30 day returns policy. Very fast and easy to navigate website.
FirstAid4Sport
• www.firstaid4sport.co.uk
Headers: Kits & Bags, Hot & Cold Therapy, Exercise & Fitness, Footcare, Support Braces & Protection, Strapping & Taping Supplies, Wounds - Care & Protection, Pharmaceuticals, Sports Accessories, Magnetic Therapy, Equipment, Publications
As their banner says, this is a site for the prevention, treatment and on-going care of sports injuries, so you will find everything from first aid equipment to insect repellent amongst the large range of products on offer. You will also find a list of first aid training centres on the site. The site is owned by Medicircle Ltd of Lincoln.
First Aid Warehouse
• www.firstaidwarehouse.co.uk
Headers: Air Care, Baby Care, Bandages & Wound Care, Biohazard Disposal, Blood Pressure Monitors, Burn Care, Diagnostic Equipment, Ebiox Advanced Decontamination, Eye Care, First Aid Kits, First Aid Training, First Aid / First Aid Essentials, Health & Safety, Home Diagnostic Tests, Hygiene & Sterilising, Laerdal, Medical Furniture, Medical plasters, Medical / Surgical, Nozovent, Pharmacy, Schools, Sports First Aid, Weight & Height Measurement, Advice centre
First aid and diagnostic equipment for the home, the office and for medical professionals. First Aid Warehouse stocks the popular Omron brand of Blood Pressure Monitors and offers all types of first aid kits, with very good offers on burn care products, blood pressure monitors, and pharmacy lines. First Aid Warehouse is based in Hull.
• Free Mainland Delivery on orders >£200
Health & Safety Executive
• www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/firindex.htm
Headers: Free First Aid Leaflets
Downloadable PDF documents are available on:
• First-Aid At Work: Your Questions Answered
• Cyanide Poisoning
• Hydroflouric Acid Poisoning
• Basic Advice On First Aid At Work
There are also several books available for purchase on workplace health and safety matters.
Newitts
• www.newitts.com
Headers: Sports Brands, Sports Equipment, Fitness and Lifestyle, Sports Clothing, Sports Footwear, Sports Bags, Outdoors n Adventure, Toys n Games
Online Sports equipment, toys and games superstore. Equipment for almost every sport you can think of from Aerobics to Weightlifting. Run and owned by Newitts who although they have only been trading on the net since 1998 are in their centenary year of trading. They also sell toys for all ages from toddler upwards and most of the well known games like Scrabble, Monopoly and Trivial Pursuit. Easy to navigate site with an efficient site search facility and easy to use menu system
Physio Supplies UK
• www.physiosupplies.com
Headers: Exercise Balls, Gym Ball, Medicine Balls, Bean, Exercise Bands, Exercise Tubes, Exercise Mats, Wobble Boards, Balance Boards, Wobble Cushions, Ankle, Knee, Back, Elbow, Wrist, Shoulder, Support, Orthopaedic Pillow, Cushions & Mattresses, Tens Machines, Electrodes, Painban, Measuring Equipment, Orthaheel/Sorbothane Insoles, Heel Pads, Hot & Cold Therapy, Tape, Gels & Oils, Oximeters & ECG Machines, Books, Cd's, Dvd's & Models, Home Exercise Equipment, Bodytogs, Therapy Table, Saddle Stools & Massage Tables
Based in West Pinchbeck, Spalding, Lincolnshire, Physio Supplies is one of the leading internet suppliers of physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and sports therapy equipment to both public and professional therapists. Very wide range of equipment from therapy tables to ankle supports.
• Free Mainland Delivery
• International Delivery Available
Sport-Thieme UK
• www.sport-thieme.co.uk
Headers: Ball Sports, Climbing & Games Equipment, Clothing, Club & Celebration Requirements, First aid + health in Sport, Fitness & Aerobics, Gymnastics, Leisure Games & Festivals, Light Athletics, Psychomotor & Therapy, Sports Complex: fittings, Sports Trends, Sports Types, Starting, Measuring & Marking, Swimming & Swimming Accessories, Teaching Aids
As far as sports equipment is concerned, Sport-Thieme seem to have it covered with something like 15,000 products and 100 different sport categories, some of which I've never even heard of. If you can't see what you're looking for in the main categories, use the search box, which is how I found out they also have a great range of fitness machines and training videos. Excellent site. Prices are quoted in GBP but charged in Euros, but note there is a minimum order value of £34.00. 30 day returns policy. Sport-Thieme is based in Grasleben, Germany
St. John Ambulance
• www.sja.org.uk
Headers: News & Events, What We Do, Getting Involved, Support, Training, First Aid Advice, Media Centre, St. John Supplies
The St John Ambulance website provides first aid advice, information on training courses and supples. Training courses are available for businesses, schools and the general public. Course prices vary, but seem to start at around £30. Simply enter your postcode to find the courses nearest to you. There are also courses on defibrillator training, manual handling and health and safety.
Win Health Ltd
• www.winhealth.co.uk
Headers: Medical Devices, Medical Equipment, Home Health, Self-care, Beauty Products
Scottish based manufacturer and supplier of medical equipment for the home as well as for professional use - from health monitors to CAM devices. Win Health is based in Roxburghshire.
Discount Safety Online
• www.discountsafteyonline.co.uk
Headers: Protective Clothing, Workwear, Outdoor Clothing
Discountsafetyonline offers a large range protective clothing to both individuals and industry - you can even buy body armour here! The product range offers well known brands such as Timberland, Puma, DeWalt, Totectors, Magnum, Drager, Flexothane, Uvex and many more. Also many items can be used for general outdoor wear with outdoor jackets, waterproofs, wellingtons and waders.
• Free Delivery on orders >£58.75
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