Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. CPR. Cardio, meaning heart. Pulmonary, meaning lungs and Resuscitation meaning Oh my God, please come back! To many people the letters CPR represent that annoying couple of hours […]
Given some questions we have had about the use of Superglue recently, I thought it topical to address this. This Blog post from https://www.realfirstaid.co.uk addresses the topic well. I have […]
So you’re out in the paddock doing the usual. You’re moving a mob of cattle and they just seem reluctant in the heat of the day to go where you […]
Hi All I need to preface the following by saying that in this post I’m not referring to those that are going on some sort of expedition, eg hiking, kayaking, […]
Sprains and Strains and broken bones! They can be anything from inconvenient to debilitatingly painful! Either way, it’s going to interrupt your ability to work and play. And often it […]
Yes, a new name. Gotya First Aid has existed since 2002 and has been delivering Remote Area First Aid course around Australia since its inception, but we felt it was […]
The body is designed to work in a very narrow temperature range (within a couple of degrees). As such, it works very hard to stay in the optimal temperature range. […]
Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries in Australia, with a fatal injury rate six times higher than the national average. Fatigue is a major contributor to this high rate of […]
Australia’s agricultural sector is no stranger to the scorching heat, and with rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves, heat illness is a growing concern for farmers, farmworkers, and the wider […]