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Stroke first aid response with patient in recovery position

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Could you help someone having a stroke?

29 June 2023

How confident are you about recognising the signs of a stroke? What should you do if you suspect one? ...

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Tracking your health at home with blood pressure monitor and thermometer

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How can I track my health at home?

15 June 2023

Taking responsibility for your own health is a great goal to have. ...

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Eye first aid treatment with eyewash and saline solution

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First aid for your eyes

30 May 2023

Eye injuries could be more common than you think — according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, close to 52,000 people…

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Road accident first aid with vehicle first aid kit

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National Road Safety Week: How to provide first aid in a road accident

15 May 2023

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…

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Survival first aid kit packed with remote and trauma supplies

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What do I need in a survival first aid kit?

2 May 2023

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…

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