First-Aid Kits
First aid tips, kit guides and safety advice from the MediBC team.
The new app that connects CPR trained people with emergencies
30 November 2022Wouldn’t it be great if trained professionals could get to emergencies much faster than they do right now? If you wouldn’t have to worry…
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What do I need to know about sudden cardiac arrest?
1 November 2022Sudden cardiac arrest affects around 30,000 Australians a year, with about 90% of cases ending in death. In fact, deaths from sudden cardiac arrest…
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How you can spot a diabetic emergency and what you can do to help
26 October 2022If you know someone with diabetes, you’ll understand that they have to manage their condition carefully to keep healthy. If they don’t do…
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Celebrate World First Aid Day This September
2 September 2022Did you know that World First Aid Day is celebrated on 10 September all over the globe? ...
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Work-related injuries: What you need to know
20 June 2022The latest stats from Safe Work Australia show that there were over 120,000 serious claims for injuries at work in 2019-20. ...
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Are you prepared for an emergency?
30 May 2022Emergencies like fires, floods or extreme weather events can strike at any time. ...
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5 most frequently asked questions in first aid courses
2 May 2022Reviewed by the Medibc First Aid Team — last updated May 2026. If you’ve enrolled on a first aid course, then give yourself credit for…
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Know how to help someone having a seizure
31 March 2022If you witness someone close to you, a colleague or even a complete stranger having a seizure, it may leave you feeling powerless if you don’t…
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Know how to keep safe on the beach
1 March 2022Are you making the most of the late summer season? If so, you’re probably squeezing in as many trips to the beach as you can. To enjoy the last…
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DRSABCD action plan: what it stands for and the 7 steps
24 February 2022Reviewed by the MediBC First Aid Team · Last updated June 2026 · Aligned with ANZCOR Basic Life Support guidelines. DRSABCD...
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