Hiking – Stay Safe On The Trail
Australia has vast wilderness areas with some of the most staggering views and breathtaking natural beauty to be found anywhere in the world. Australians are …
05/04/2022
Australia has vast wilderness areas with some of the most staggering views and breathtaking natural beauty to be found anywhere in the world. Australians are …
https://youtu.be/f_0yoVqJ4yE?si=Z0FN6_MSNzsM1Zid Fire ants are a species of insect that’s only just beginning to appear on Australian soil, but it comes with a notorious and terrifying …
Despite Australia having a well-established reputation for poisonous creatures that bite and sting, it’s generally not our winged insects that get the press. While some …
A defibrillator is one of the world’s most iconic pieces of medical technology. It’s a device that can literally return the dead to life with …
Cardiac arrest is one of Australia’s biggest killers – claiming the lives of more than 20,000 people every year. It’s widely known that cardiac arrest …
Hypotension is the fancy medical name for low blood pressure – meaning the internal pressure of the blood in your veins and arteries is lower …
The idea of being struck by lightning has become quite a cliché in modern times. It carries connotations of an arbitrary, impossible to predict disaster …
We use the term adrenaline in a wide variety of contexts. Terms like “adrenaline junkie” and “adrenaline-fueled” are associated with exciting activities like extreme sports, …
Become An SA Ambulance Volunteer. It’s Easier Than You Think. Take The Step Today There are more than 1500 volunteers in regional South Australia in …
When To Use A Defibrillator? Defibrillators are designed to re-regulate the heartbeat after a person suffers a Sudden Cardiac Arrest. There is a common confusion …
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are devices that can help save the life of someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest and is a major part of the …
Each November, men across Australia grow a moustache for Movember to raise awareness of men’s health. One on a mate’s face is an easy way …
This guide explains WA childcare first aid requirements, including ACECQA-approved qualifications, CPR renewal timelines and the different rules for centre-based care, OSHC and family day care.
A 2026 national first aid course is a structured training program that teaches you the skills and knowledge required to respond confidently in a medical …
This guide explains whether can you fail a first aid course, what HLTAID009 assessment involves, and how Not Yet Competent outcomes are handled. It also covers the floor CPR task, physical limitations, and how to check a genuine certificate.
A Zoom CPR course lets learners complete HLTAID009 online with a manikin delivered to their door for live trainer assessment. The article explains accreditation, kit terms, and how this faster option compares with blended and face-to-face delivery.
