First-Aid Kits

First aid tips, kit guides and safety advice from the MediBC team.

First-Aid Kits

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CPR app emergency response with CPR keyring and AED
First-Aid Kits Workplace First Aid

The new app that connects CPR trained people with emergencies

30 November 2022

Wouldn’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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Sudden cardiac arrest first aid with AED defibrillator
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

What do I need to know about sudden cardiac arrest?

1 November 2022

Sudden 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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Diabetic emergency first aid response with monitoring kit
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

How you can spot a diabetic emergency and what you can do to help

26 October 2022

If 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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World First Aid Day family first aid kit ready
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

Celebrate World First Aid Day This September

2 September 2022

Did you know that World First Aid Day is celebrated on 10 September all over the globe? ...

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Workplace first aid kit ready for common work-related injuries
First-Aid Kits Workplace First Aid

Work-related injuries: What you need to know

20 June 2022

The 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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Emergency preparedness with family first aid kit and survival supplies
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

Are you prepared for an emergency?

30 May 2022

Emergencies like fires, floods or extreme weather events can strike at any time. ...

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First aid course training session with CPR and AED gear
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

5 most frequently asked questions in first aid courses

2 May 2022

Reviewed 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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Family first aid kit ready for a seizure response
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

Know how to help someone having a seizure

31 March 2022

If 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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Beach safety gear with sunscreen and waterproof first aid kit
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

Know how to keep safe on the beach

1 March 2022

Are 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 — the 7 first aid steps
First-Aid Kits Family & Home First Aid

DRSABCD action plan: what it stands for and the 7 steps

24 February 2022

Reviewed by the MediBC First Aid Team · Last updated June 2026 · Aligned with ANZCOR Basic Life Support guidelines. DRSABCD...

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