Michael Randall
Michael Randall is the founder and CEO of Mediband, which was launched in 2004. During this time Michael has founded and launched several successful medical and health business units including TGA approved medical devices, FeverMates, MediBC first aid kits amongst others. Michael's prior work includes roles in teaching international marketing & business; land and property management; and international business management. As Mediband CEO Michael launched MedibandPlus, FeverMates medical device range and MediBC and oversaw expansion of Mediband to the USA, UK, South Africa, New Zealand amongst other countries. Michael has lectured in International Marketing & business at the University of Technology, Sydney.
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Why you need a Medical Snake Bite Kit
Australia is home to about 140 types of land snakes and around 32 kinds of sea snakes. Of these, about 100 types of snakes are venomous. And out of this group of venomous Australian snakes, 12 species are likely to inflict a fatal wound. Included here are the brown snake, black snake, tiger snake, death adder, copperhead, taipans, rough-scaled snakes... -
Your Survival Guide to Social Distancing
the importance of social distancing in the covid-19 current climate.
It's no secret that the world is currently in a state of overall anxiety. After all, there's a lot of unknowns and most people are scared to be near crowds along with beginning to worry about the future.
The coronavirus arrived quickly and has changed the way we live our lives. Continue reading → -
Survival Tips for Emergency Situations
In times of disaster and emergency situations, it's crucial to have the skills and tools you need to survive.
Whether you're out on an adventure or a major storm hits, understanding how to be better prepared can often mean the difference between life and death.
Read on to discover some ways you can be better prepared with some survival tips for any emergency situation that comes your way. Continue reading → -
Bad Hygiene Be Gone! 4 Personal Practices You're Missing
Did you know that London researchers report that one million deaths a year could be prevented if everyone practised proper handwashing routinely? Handwashing alone can also reduce the risk of respiratory infections by an astounding 16 per cent. Continue reading → -
How to Protect Yourself Against the Sun This Summer
The sun is wonderful, life-giving and also seriously dangerous. Every summer we flock to the beach and are so pleased to be back that we can overlook the sun's power. You don't have to lock yourself away though, you just need to know how to protect yourself against the sun. Continue reading → -
Spearfishing for Beginners: How to Stay Safe When Spearfishing
Getting into spearfishing is a unique journey that will challenge you in new ways. This underwater sport requires both physical and mental conditioning, and while it's not too extreme, it certainly comes with some risks. Continue reading → -
The Purpose and Benefits of Using a Surgical Face Mask
We live in a world where airborne diseases, wildfires and hazards exist. This can make it a scary place to live in. However, on the plus side, there are ways to reduce our chances of attracting these diseases and improve our chances of survival.
One of these ways includes wearing a surgical face mask.
So, what exactly does a surgical mask do? And how do you use one for optimal results?
Let's take a look. Continue reading → -
Benefits and Purpose of Protective Eyewear
Research shows that more than 800,000 eye-related injuries occur on the job every year, with 36,000 being serious enough to require time off work. It also reveals that nearly 90% of such incidents could have been avoided.
One of the ways to keep your eyes as safe as possible? Invest in appropriate protective eyewear!
From welders to chemists, there are many different kinds of professionals who require an extra layer of protection while they hone their craft. Today, we're taking a look at the important role that eyewear can play in securing and safeguarding their optical health.
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How to Properly Use a Fire Blanket
If a fire were to break out in your home or office, would you be prepared?
You might have an escape route planned and the number to your local fire department taped to your refrigerator. However, knowing how to use the proper equipment to extinguish the flames can make a major difference in the event of an emergency.
One of the most important items to have on hand? A fire blanket.
Yet, while it can save your life and protect your property, this blanket is not helpful unless you know the right way to use it. That's why we're here.
Today, we're taking a close look at how fire blankets operate and how to use them. We'll also explore a few other first-aid products to store nearby in case of a fire situation.
Ready to learn more? Let's get started.
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