Asthma is a very common condition in Australia. Around 11.2% of the Australian population are known to suffer from asthma – that’s one in nine. …
Cardiac arrest is one of Australia’s biggest killers – claiming the lives of more than 20,000 people every year. It’s widely known that cardiac arrest …
Hypotension is the fancy medical name for low blood pressure – meaning the internal pressure of the blood in your veins and arteries is lower …
Heat stroke is a serious condition caused by prolonged exposure to high temperatures and can occur when the body’s temperature regulation system fails, leading to …
https://youtu.be/64HJzgVplQA?si=cBMyInX0ppBpuDEPCPR, or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation if you’re fond of long medical terms, is a life-saving form of first-aid designed to prolong the life of a casualty …
Sharks have a special place in most people’s minds as one of the most frightening animals in the ocean. Ever since “Jaws” hit cinemas back …
The benefits of first aid training for adults is something most people are well aware of. Whether you’re trained in first aid or not, most …
Working in any environment will have specific risks and dangers, even if you are in an office! Hazards are all around us and are a …
There are two aspects to providing first aid and medical assistance. The first is having the skills and knowledge to know how to help in …
https://youtu.be/3gLKroZ5wXQ?si=lEQPdW4ru8VjVkdoAustralia is well known for poisonous and deadly creatures, with snakes being right at the top of the list of “Things that don’t help tourism”. …
Tax rules and regulations are not always the easiest thing to work out. We all know there are a bunch of things – from charity …
Domestic violence is a serious and scary situation for anyone involved. Victims can be anyone from children to males or females. However, it is most …
FirstAidPro is now offering HLTAID014- Provide Advanced First Aid.Unlike a standard first aid course, Advanced First Aid is for those who want to learn how …
Being a childcare worker nowadays is no longer a case of just being “good with kids”. Childcare workers of today are highly qualified professionals with …
Doing first aid or CPR training will provide you with potentially some of the most valuable skills you’ll ever have. Not only does it better …
An Australian spider bite is common, but serious injury is rare. This guide explains how to identify several Australian spiders, what a spider bite looks …
Key Takeaways Anti-inflammatory tablets reduce pain and swelling from insect bites and stings but cannot treat serious allergic reactions or anaphylaxis.NSAIDs such as ibuprofen are …
Low voltage rescue (LVR) is the process of safely removing a person from contact with a live low voltage electrical panel and providing emergency care …
CPR and AED are life-saving first aid techniques used during cardiac arrest to help save lives before an ambulance arrives. When a person’s heart stops …
A sprain is a common soft-tissue injury that occurs when a ligament is stretched or torn, usually after a fall, twist, or sudden impact. Sprains …
