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Making the world a safer place — practical first aid tips, kit guides and safety advice from the MediBC team.
Workplace First Aid
What do I need to know to set up a first aid room at work?
19 May 2022Reviewed by the Medibc First Aid Team — last updated May 2026. If you’ve been tasked with setting up a first aid room at your…
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Family & Home First Aid
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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Workplace First Aid
Know how to treat electric shocks and electric injuries
21 April 2022Reviewed by the Medibc First Aid Team — last updated May 2026. While electric shocks and injuries are rare, they can be distressing for the…
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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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How to use a defibrillator (AED): step-by-step and how it works
16 March 2022Defibrillators (AEDs) explained: how they work, when to use one, and simple step-by-step guidance for using an AED in an emergency...
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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…
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Family & Home First Aid
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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Family & Home First Aid
How to prepare for a long car trip
30 June 2021Whether you’re planning a fun road trip or making an essential long distance journey, it pays to be prepared. There are lots to think about…
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Family & Home First Aid
10 essential items for your sports first aid kit
15 June 2021Reviewed by the Medibc First Aid Team — last updated May 2026. If you enjoy sports or if you have a child who does, then a first aid kit is a…
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Family & Home First Aid
Tips for Seniors: How to Help Your Elderly Relatives Stay Safe at Home
31 May 2021Do you have older family members who enjoy living independently? While it’s great for them to be self-reliant, you may find yourself worrying…
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