First Aid Blog
Making CPR training part of growing up
Remember being asked what you wanted to be when you grew up? Teacher, doctor, firefighter... we believe every child, when they grow up, can make a difference. They just need the right skills and confidence.
Every 5 minutes: why diabetes first aid knowledge can’t wait
Every day, in homes, workplaces, and schools across Adelaide, people are managing diabetes. For some, it's a careful balance they've maintained for years. For others, it's a new diagnosis they're still learning to navigate. But for all of them, knowing there are people in their community who understand how to help in an emergency provides invaluable peace of mind.
Safety is everyone’s business
In a world where workplace safety is becoming increasingly crucial, who says learning life-saving skills can't be entertaining? October has been National Safe Work Month with a theme of "safety is everyone's business," and we couldn’t agree more. It's time to take a fresh look at how Adelaide businesses can make safety in the workplace paramount.
FAST track to care
For World Stroke Day, we’re breaking down what a stroke is and showing you the F.A.S.T way to act if you see someone experiencing one.
Cardiac Conditions: Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest and Angina First Aid
Get to know more about cardiac conditions such as a heart attack, cardiac arrest and angina and the first aid management of such conditions.
Why First Aid Training Should be a Laughing Matter
You might be wondering, "Why comedy and first aid?" Well, let's start with a sobering fact: cardiac arrest can happen anytime, anywhere, to anyone. But, humour is here to save the day!
Sports-related concussions – not something to Shake Off
With the Superbowl almost upon us it got us thinking about the impact the game has on a player’s body and head more specifically. Concussions are more and more prevalent in AFL but the NFL has been struggling with it for years and it’s certainly not something to shake off!