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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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.…
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Bag Valve Masks (BVM) in First Aid: Breathing Life into Emergencies
I was a student nurse when I first witnessed the power of a simple device to save a life. I was doing a placement in the recovery unit when I…
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The Essential Principles of First Aid: Why You Should Get Certified with Brisbane’s Best
Hey Brisbane! One of the most important aspects of first aid certification is making the right decisions. If someone is injured should you call an ambulance right away, or can…
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FAST: The Quick Way to Recognize and Act on Stroke Symptoms
In a recent survey, it was discovered that one in 3 people didn’t know a single sign of a stroke. First aid training is something everyone should consider, especially when…
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First Aid for Spider Bites in Brisbane: Essential Guide for Australian Spiders
Living in Brisbane, or anywhere in Australia, means coexisting with a diverse range of wildlife, including various species of spiders. While most spider bites are harmless, knowing first aid can…
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First Aid: Procedures and Policies Guide
Ever thought about the state of your workplace first aid? If your mental image involves a dusty box tucked away in a forgotten corner, it’s time for a change! Providing…
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What Does Duty of Care Mean When Providing First Aid?
MFAC Blog What Does Duty of Care Mean When Providing First Aid? What is Duty of Care in First Aid? You’ve probably heard the term “duty of care” plays a…
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Essential First Aid for Fractures
Imagine you’re hiking with friends on a beautiful Sunday morning. Everything is perfect until one of your friends slips and falls. You hear a loud crack, and immediately, you suspect…
