Oxfordshire I.M.P.S. celebrated it’s 20th anniversary with the help of Andrew Smith MP, the Deputy Lord Mayor of Oxford, Councillor Colin Cook, the children from Wood Farm Primary School, members of the team past and present and many friends and supporters. Following the I.M.P.S. hospital visit the children joined everyone for a lunch (including fabulous […]
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Oxfordshire I.M.P.S. is 20 years old!
June 25, 2015
Abseilers hang around
June 23, 2015
The sun almost came out for the sponsored abseil on Sunday 14th June. 11 brave and adventurous supporters of Oxfordshire I.M.P.S. made their way to the top of the John Radcliffe Hospital to complete their challenge. For some it was a very daunting prospect, however, the team did amazingly well kitted out in white I.M.P.S. […]
Sashka saves brother from choking
June 18, 2015
Hull I.M.P.S recently took part in the annual Rock Challenge Event – market stall networking, BLS refresher for the pupils and a chance for to follow-up on pupils I.M.P.S training Sashka – a year 6 pupil from Francis Askew Primary in Hull had completed her I.M.P.S. training a few weeks before the event held in […]
Jandelle comes to the rescue
June 09, 2015
Jandelle Shaw, 11, used her new-found first aid skills to help a teacher when she was taken ill Jandelle Shaw rushed to the rescue of Anna Szaskiewicz when she was taken ill and fainted during a break time at Oasis Academy Aspinal, in Gorton, Manchester. Eleven-year-old Jandelle sprung into action by breaking the teacher’s fall, placing her […]
Why wearing a cycle helmet is a good idea
May 07, 2015
Why wearing a cycle helmet is a good idea.
‘It was a truly amazing day’ The London Virgin Marathon
April 30, 2015
4 of our 5 marathon runners had a fantastic day on Sunday, running the London marathon and raising money for Oxfordshire I.M.P.S. Sadly Austen had to pull out at the last minute with a leg injury but has deferred his place. He was very disappointed but is determined to run next year. Nick Cornell(head teacher) […]
Funding crisis for Sandwell I.M.P.S. please like and share to show your support.
April 22, 2015
Sandwell I.M.P.S. desperately need funding for a project to deliver safety education to 3-5 year olds. Please have a look at the You Tube video and like and share to show your support.
Take the plunge for Oxfordshire I.M.P.S.
March 11, 2015
Fancy going over the edge? Taking the plunge? Putting yourself on the ropes? Fundraising for Oxfordshire I.M.P.S.? If so, why not join the Abseil team and rope in a few friends to join you. Download an entry form here and join the team on Sunday 14th June 2015 at 2pm. Looking forward to seeing you […]
25,000 children over 14 years! Hull I.M.P.S. achievement.
February 26, 2015
A programme teaching schoolchildren in Hull about emergency first aid will train its 25 thousandth child today. The Injury Minimization Programme for Schools has been running for Year Six pupils in the city since 2001. Today, it was children from Gillshill Primary learning about how to put someone in the recovery position, perform CPR and […]
Teacher uses I.M.P.S. Skills to save pupil
January 21, 2015
Sarah Briggs a teacher at Bude Primary School in Hull swiftly leapt into action recently when one of her pupils was choking. Here is the story in Sarah’s own words. ‘At the Christmas party, I happened to look across the classroom and noticed a pupil, who was coughing. I kept watching her and she was […]
