first aid
Here's all you need to know about first aid for your family. Learn the basics of family first aid including dealing with chocking, burns and cuts and grazes as well as what to stock in your first aid kit so you're always ready to help.
Do you know how to help a choking child?
Despite what you may have seen in the movies, the Heimlich maneuver is not how to save a choking child. more
This is helpful; a brilliant and pain-free way to remove a tick
This method of removing a tick has gone viral and it’s fascinating to watch. more
The Band-Aid hack that shows you've been doing it wrong
It turns out that despite it being so simple to put one on, you’ve been doing it the wrong way. more
How to perform CPR on a baby or an adult - the skill every parent needs
Do you know what to do if a child or adult becomes unresponsive? more
The 12 do's of Christmas first aid
First Aid For You gives us the 12 ‘do’s’ of Christmas to ensure you and your little ones have a safe and happy holiday period. more
The hidden dangers lurking in your home this Christmas
Unless you’re Scrooge, Christmas is a fantastic time of year, but lurking around the corner in all that frivolity are some very...more
How to teach your child to deal with an emergency
Does your child know what to do if something happened to you? These tips might help. more
5 tear-free ways to treat a nosebleed
Pharmacist Nancy To shares five simple ways we can tackle a nosebleed situation at home – with minimal tears! more
Callum is only ten, but he saved his mum's life after doing this course
St John Ambulance are celebrating teaching one million primary school students across Australia life-saving First Aid through its...more
5 first aid skills all parents need to know!
From baby CPR to chocking and allergic reactions. Sara from Survival Emergency Solutions shares five vital first aid skills that...more
First aid essentials for mums and dads
When we become parents we’ll need to have a working knowledge of first aid essentials. Whether it’s tending to a minor...more
Your family health medical kit
Whether you’re driving up the coast for a beach holiday or heading overseas, it always makes sense to carry a medical kit. more
