Emergencies don’t come with a warning. Being equipped with the knowledge to respond effectively can be the difference between life and death. One of the most critical life-saving techniques at your disposal is CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). But do you know when to start cpr? This article will help you determine when is the right moment…
September 21, 2023 – Accidental Health and Safety, a leading authority in health and wellness, is proud to announce the release of its latest resource for Australians – a comprehensive First Aid eBook. Designed to be a one-stop-shop for first aid knowledge, the guide encompasses everything one needs to know to address emergencies effectively within the…
What is First Aid Allowance? First aid allowance: it’s not just a pay bump for those who know their way around a band-aid. If you’re the one your coworkers look to when they stub a toe or snag a finger, you might be eligible for some extra dollars in your paycheck. Who Qualifies for First…
First aid rooms are a vital component of workplace safety, especially in high-risk environments. Their presence can mean the difference between rapid response and delayed care during a medical emergency. Here’s a comprehensive look at first aid rooms, with insights based on the first aid code of practice. What is a First Aid Room? A…
A Mooving Acronym When it comes to learning CPR and basic life support, you may encounter terms and acronyms that seem puzzling. ‘COWS’ might sound like a farm-related term, but in the context of CPR, it plays an essential role. Let’s dive into the pasture of first aid knowledge and understand what ‘COWS’ truly means….
Addressing Common Concerns One common topic that frequently emerges during first aid courses is the question of modesty. When it comes to using a defibrillator on a woman, many wonder about maintaining dignity while ensuring life-saving aid. Let’s address these concerns directly and provide you with insights to approach these scenarios with confidence and empathy….
What’s on the bestseller list this year? If you thought the bestseller lists were reserved for gripping novels and heart-warming memoirs, think again. This year’s hottest reads are here to help you save lives, and who knows, you might need them in a real-life edge-of-your-seat scenario. Having a First Aid Book can give you the…
Accidents and emergencies can happen when we least expect them. That’s why it’s crucial to be prepared with a well-equipped first aid kit. A first aid kit checklist is your key to making this happen. Whether you’re at home, work, or out and about, having the right supplies at your fingertips can make a world…
Just as milk has an expiry date, so do your first aid skills. One of the most common questions about first aid expiry is: how often should you refresh your CPR skills? Or more broadly, when does your first aid certification expire? Before we dive into the details, let’s establish one critical point: First aid…
First aid skills are essential in today’s world, whether it’s for the safety of your loved ones or to respond quickly and effectively in a crisis. But, are first aid courses hard? The answer is No, many people successfully complete first aid courses, and they can be far easier than you imagine. This question may…
