Spring is here. But it’s not just the flowers that are out. Snakes are too. This time of the year is when snakes start getting active...

What is even better than being trained in First Aid? Having some of the latest and best first aid apps installed on your phone! When you...

If you or a loved one have a serious allergy (for example to peanuts) you’ll know that until now you only had one choice of adrenaline...

If you ever have to call 000 for a medical emergency one of the most important questions they will ask you is, “Is the person breathing?”...

What is the most important piece of equipment any employer can install in their business? Answer – a defibrillator! For a lot of...

This may seem like a silly question, but it's not. It's actually surprisingly serious. Ask yourself - can you really quickly and...

Right now in Victoria, many businesses are restricted in their operations. But those that are open can rightly be considered essential to...

What is the compliance code for First Aid Training in the workplace? And why do we even need it? Occupational Health & Safety Law clearly...

Next to home, school is where our children spend most of their time. The younger they are, the more prone they are to injuries from...

With lockdowns happening in several parts of Australia right now, there is always some discussion around what constitutes an “essential...

A stroke is essentially a “heart attack” in your brain. It happens when the blood supply to your brain gets interrupted or reduced. This...

Shock is defined as a severe physical reaction in the body as the result of trauma, blood loss, allergic reaction, heatstroke, poisoning,...

With two of Australia’s largest cities in lockdown, there’s a lot of home schooling going on right now. And with the kids at home, the...

This is not an uncommon problem. You have an emergency in front of you because someone has had a cardiac arrest. But you don’t know...

You may not know this, but every workplace in Victoria must have an appropriate first aid kit. The Worksafe Victoria First Aid Compliance...

Did you know the codes which identify First Aid Training Courses were changed from July 1st 2021? If you have previously done first aid...

We’re deep into winter now. And the snowfields are open again. So it’s a good time to think about how we would help someone suffering...

Concussion gets a lot of discussion in winter with contact sports like footy, rugby, etc Medical experts on the sports field always seem...

Many people in First Aid training talk about the “signs & symptoms” of a patient. So you might think they are the same thing, especially...

Time is always of the essence in first aid care. The quicker you can start applying first aid to someone, the more likely you are to get...