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Making the world a safer place — practical first aid tips, kit guides and safety advice from the MediBC team.
Stay safe with our defibrillator checklist
15 May 2024If you have a defibrillator in your community or workplace, it should be inspected regularly. ...
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National Road Safety Week: How to provide first aid in a road accident
15 May 2023Did 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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First aid on the ocean waves
30 March 2023Setting sail on a boat is a fun and usually a safe way to enjoy the beauty of the ocean. But accidents can happen, so it’s best to be prepared…
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First aid myths busted
30 September 2022Did you know that there are a lot of first aid myths out there that could do more harm than good? ...
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Water safety: Know the risks and what to do if someone is drowning
15 September 2022It’s no surprise that Australia is a nation of water lovers since we are blessed with so many natural resources. But are you fully aware of the…
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Allergic reactions 101
30 June 2022The Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy says...
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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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