First Aid Blog
Welcome to our blog! Here you can keep up-to-date with first aid news from Brisbane and across Australia, as well as what’s happening here at My First Aid Course—home of Brisbane’s best-rated first aid and CPR courses.
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Is CPR Hard? The Truth About How Easy It Is to Learn and Perform
When people hear about CPR, they often think it’s a complex, intimidating procedure. But is CPR really that hard? The answer might surprise you. With the right training, it’s not…
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Managing Minor Allergies in Australia: First Aid Tips from a Brisbane Expert
G’day, I’m Linda, a first-aid trainer here in sunny Brisbane. In my years of teaching, I’ve seen my fair share of allergic reactions, both in and out of the classroom.…
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First Aid for Heart Attack
Understanding how to respond to a heart attack can be life-saving. In this first aid training article, let’s explore what a heart attack is, how to recognise its signs, and…
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First Aid for Hypothermia: What You Need to Know
Hypothermia is a health condition that occurs when a person’s body temperature drops too low. First aid training can prepare you to help if someone becomes hypothermic, ensuring you know…
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First Aid for Fainting: What to Do
Ever seen someone faint? It can be quite dramatic, like something out of a movie. One minute they’re standing, the next they’re on the floor, usually leaving everyone around in…
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Shock Treatment: First Aid for Shock
What is Shock? Shock is a critical condition that occurs when the body isn’t getting enough blood flow. Without enough blood flow, cells and organs do not receive enough oxygen…
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First Aid Scenarios
4 Interesting First Aid Scenarios Being Prepared Matters. These 4 Scenarios show the need to get first aid trained. Ever found yourself in a situation where basic first aid knowledge…
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The Recovery Position: A Key First Aid Technique
Imagine this: you’re walking through a busy office when suddenly, a colleague collapses and becomes unconscious. What do you do? One of the key techniques you may learn in first…
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Breath of Life: A First Aider’s Guide to Oxygen Therapy
As a registered nurse and first aid trainer, I’ve seen first-hand how oxygen can be a lifesaver in emergency situations. This blog is my way of sharing what I’ve learned…
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Corporate and Team First Aid Courses: Keeping Your Workplace Safe
Everyone deserves to be safe. If your looking to keep your staff safe, you”ve probably considered our on site group training. We’ve got great corporate and team first aid courses.…
