first aid kits

  1. All about remote first aid kits

    All about remote first aid kits
    If you live or work in an isolated area, you should have a remote first aid kit available, tailored to your needs. They’re designed for anyone who is based more than an hour away from healthcare services so they can attend to injuries and illness before help is available. Find out all about remote first aid kits and why you...
  2. First aid for the elderly

    First aid for the elderly
    Basic first aid for the elderly is an essential skill if you care for an older loved one or work with seniors. It’s an unfortunate fact of life that older people are at increased risk of accidents, injuries and first aid emergencies, so knowing some first aid for the elderly will give you the confidence to deal with these types...
  3. Stay safe with our first aid for festivals tips

    Stay safe with our first aid for festivals tips
    We’re heading into festival season, so make sure you’re prepared not just to have a good time but to stay safe with our first aid for festivals tips. While attending festivals and other events can be fun, there is also the potential for a number of first aid scenarios. In this post, we’re going to address some of the most...
  4. How to make a wound heal faster

    How to make a wound heal faster
    Everyone gets cuts and scratches occasionally, and most heal of their own accord within a short timeframe. But how do you make your wound heal faster so you feel better sooner? In this article, we explain first aid for wounds and offer some simple tips to speed up healing. We’ll also look at wound care after surgery and how you...
  5. Exploring the role of digital technology for World First Aid Day

    Exploring the role of digital technology for World First Aid Day
    World First Aid Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of September every year. This means that World First Aid Day 2023 falls on 9 September. In this post, we’re going to find out more about the day and the increasingly important role that digital technology is playing in first aid. Read on to know more. What’s the day all about? World First...
  6. Could you help someone having a stroke?

    Could you help someone having a stroke?
    How confident are you about recognising the signs of a stroke? What should you do if you suspect one? It’s vital for stroke patients to get the right care within the first hour of their symptoms showing to increase their chances of survival and reduce the risk of long-term brain damage. That’s why it’s so important to recognise the signs...
  7. How can I track my health at home?

    How can I track my health at home?
    Taking responsibility for your own health is a great goal to have. And it’s easier now than ever before, thanks to the wide variety of health tracking devices and apps available. So if you want to know how to monitor your health at home, read our guide. It will help you choose the products you need to keep on top...
  8. National Road Safety Week: How to provide first aid in a road accident

    National Road Safety Week: How to provide first aid in a road accident
    Did you know that more than 1,200 people are killed and around 44,000 are seriously injured on Australian roads every year? These shocking statistics are the reason for National Road Safety Week, which is designed to raise awareness of accidents and their impact on victims and their families. It takes place from 14 to 21 May and is also your chance...
  9. What do I need in a survival first aid kit?

    What do I need in a survival first aid kit?
    If you love adventure, then you need a well-stocked survival first aid kit to take with you, especially if you enjoy more remote areas. Not only does it provide peace of mind…but it could save your life! In this article, we explain what you should include on your survival first aid kit list and how your kit could help you...
  10. What is an advanced first aid course?

    An advanced first aid course covers a wide range of advanced skills for the competent first aider. These are invaluable skills that could save a life, especially if you are in a remote area where help could take time to arrive or the patient has suffered severe injuries. We look closer at what this type of first aid training involves...

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