
Thank a First Responder Day 2026: Saluting the First Responders We Train
Every year on Thank a First Responder Day, Australians are encouraged to pause and say thank you to the people who respond when emergencies occur. …

Every year on Thank a First Responder Day, Australians are encouraged to pause and say thank you to the people who respond when emergencies occur. …

Getting first aid certified used to mean blocking out an entire day for a classroom course. Now, you can complete most of your training from …

Internal bleeding is bleeding that occurs inside the body when a blood vessel leaks or ruptures, causing blood loss that is not visible externally. This …

Getting your team first aid trained sounds simple enough—until you try to coordinate rosters, cover shifts, and find a date that actually works for everyone. …

Getting first aid certified during the week isn’t always realistic. Between work, family, and everything else competing for your time, finding a spare weekday to …

National Reconciliation Week 2026 | 27 May – 3 June This week, Australians across the country pause to reflect, learn, and recommit. National Reconciliation Week …

National Men’s Health Week 2026 | 15 – 21 June Every June, Men’s Health Week encourages Australians to pause and reflect on an important question: …

Low voltage rescue (LVR) is the process of safely removing a person from contact with a live low voltage electrical panel and providing emergency care …

Hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common viral infection that causes a distinctive rash and blisters on the hands and feet, along with …

World Bee Day is celebrated every year on 20 May to raise awareness about the importance of bees, pollination, food security and bee conservation. In …

Fire warden vs chief fire warden – what is the difference? Both are essential roles within a workplace emergency control organisation (ECO), but they carry …

Ask anyone in the household where the band-aids live, and they’ll point to mum. Ask who knows the right number to call when something goes …

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterised by excessive anxiety, fear, and worry that interfere with daily life. While everyone experiences anxiety …

Key Takeaways Choking is a life-threatening medical emergency that requires fast, confident action from whoever is closest.The 5 steps if someone is choking – adult …

Every year on April 28, something quietly powerful happens. Workplaces across the globe pause — even briefly — to ask a question that should sit …

Key Takeaways Refresh your CPR every 12 months and renew your first aid qualification (HLTAID011) every three years. For general workplaces, annual CPR is a …

National Skills Week runs from 24 to 30 August 2026, and it exists to celebrate something Australia’s workforce runs on every single day: practical, hands-on …

Every year on 21 August, World Senior Citizens Day gives us a reason to pause and properly acknowledge the older people who shaped the communities …

Key Takeaways Handling children is a hazardous manual task under WHS law, not just heavy lifting. In NSW, child care workers’ compensation claims rose from …

Key Takeaways CPR currency is legally prescribed at 12 months for childcare, not just recommended, since 1 October 2023. Your broader first aid, asthma and …