If you have responsibility for a community space such as a library or community café, you will know how important it is to make it safe for users. In this article, we’ll show you how to achieve this with our common sense tips. They are all simple to put in place and will mean that your community space stays safe...
Have you ever came across an emergency situation where someone suddenly just drops and become unconscious? Or maybe you've even crossed paths with a person who had an acute severe pain in their chest. Perhaps, you know someone dear to you who experienced these things, and you didn't know what to do...
Being aware of what type of health emergencies that are likely to occur is important. This helps you to quickly identify the problem at hand, then think of the best solutions.
I've experienced seeing a lady on the train get into a fit. I was only 18 years old but I knew CPR and first-aid which helped me to not flinch and act calmly. I took note of the time, then pressed the emergency button and communicated the situation clearly and calmly. The entire train halted; we got the lady out as I instructed a man to call the ambulance. Thankfully, we had a trained doctor around who managed to assess her condition and intervened appropriately before the paramedics arrived.
Imagine this happened to you too... Do you know what to do? If you do, you could very well be saving one precious life. Just like how we saved the lady on the train.
Here are the 3 common health emergencies that you should prepare for and how. Continue reading →
It's close to the holidays! That means you'd probably be busy trying to clear your leave, sourcing from several websites to book a sweet deal for that long-awaited vacation. Whether it is the sandy beaches in Bali, or the experiencing the strong winds in Melbourne, it all starts from a good packing list! In this article, we'll be covering the...
Heading out to enjoy a nearby trail or some of the natural wonder Australia offers? No matter where you live, you’re always nearby a scenic vista to enjoy on a fun and exciting day trip. Day trips mark one of the easiest ways to get out, get active, and have fun. Preparing for your trek ahead of time means you’ll need to pack a variety of supplies. And your pack should always contain a well-stocked first aid kit.
First aid kits give you a first line of defense in the face of an accident or potentially dangerous system. Having a fall, scratch, or other accident can sometimes happen while you’re out in the wild. This is bad enough already – but it’s even worse if you don’t have the proper first aid supplies.
So, what should you bring along in your first aid kit to make sure you have all your bases covered? Have a look below at some essential supplies and tips to help you stay as safe as possible during your day trek. Continue reading →
If you have responsibility for a community space such as a library or community café, you will know how important it is to make it safe for users. In this article, we’ll show you how to achieve this with our common sense tips. They are all simple to put in place and will mean that your community space stays safe...
Have you ever came across an emergency situation where someone suddenly just drops and become unconscious? Or maybe you've even crossed paths with a person who had an acute severe pain in their chest. Perhaps, you know someone dear to you who experienced these things, and you didn't know what to do...
Being aware of what type of health emergencies that are likely to occur is important. This helps you to quickly identify the problem at hand, then think of the best solutions.
I've experienced seeing a lady on the train get into a fit. I was only 18 years old but I knew CPR and first-aid which helped me to not flinch and act calmly. I took note of the time, then pressed the emergency button and communicated the situation clearly and calmly. The entire train halted; we got the lady out as I instructed a man to call the ambulance. Thankfully, we had a trained doctor around who managed to assess her condition and intervened appropriately before the paramedics arrived.
Imagine this happened to you too... Do you know what to do? If you do, you could very well be saving one precious life. Just like how we saved the lady on the train.
Here are the 3 common health emergencies that you should prepare for and how. Continue reading →
It's close to the holidays! That means you'd probably be busy trying to clear your leave, sourcing from several websites to book a sweet deal for that long-awaited vacation. Whether it is the sandy beaches in Bali, or the experiencing the strong winds in Melbourne, it all starts from a good packing list! In this article, we'll be covering the...
Heading out to enjoy a nearby trail or some of the natural wonder Australia offers? No matter where you live, you’re always nearby a scenic vista to enjoy on a fun and exciting day trip. Day trips mark one of the easiest ways to get out, get active, and have fun. Preparing for your trek ahead of time means you’ll need to pack a variety of supplies. And your pack should always contain a well-stocked first aid kit. First aid kits give you a first line of defense in the face of an accident or potentially dangerous system. Having a fall, scratch, or other accident can sometimes happen while you’re out in the wild. This is bad enough already – but it’s even worse if you don’t have the proper first aid supplies. So, what should you bring along in your first aid kit to make sure you have all your bases covered? Have a look below at some essential supplies and tips to help you stay as safe as possible during your day trek. Continue reading →