First-Aid Kits
First aid tips, kit guides and safety advice from the MediBC team.
Spider bites in Australia: first aid, symptoms and when to worry
30 May 2024Reviewed by the MediBC First Aid Team · Last updated June 2026 · Aligned with ANZCOR and healthdirect guidance...
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Your guide to falls prevention and treatment
30 April 2024Did you know that, according to the AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare), falls are the leading cause of hospital stays…
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How to do an audit of your workplace first aid kit
1 April 2024Did you know that businesses must carry out an audit of their first aid kit once every 12 months? ...
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How should I maintain my first aid kit?
31 December 2023Injuries and illnesses can happen at any moment, so it’s important to be prepared by having a well-stocked first aid kit to hand. ...
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All about remote first aid kits
15 December 2023If you live or work in an isolated area, you should have a remote first aid kit available, tailored to your needs. ...
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First aid for the elderly
30 November 2023Basic first aid for the elderly is an essential skill if you care for an older loved one or work with seniors. ...
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Stay safe with our first aid for festivals tips
15 November 2023We’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…
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Why teens need to learn first aid skills
31 October 2023Giving your teen the freedom to navigate the world without you can be scary — for both you and them. But you can give them confidence by…
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First aid for bleeding disorders
15 October 2023October is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, which offers a great opportunity to learn first aid techniques for these conditions. ...
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How to make a wound heal faster
30 September 2023Everyone 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…
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