Introduction:We are delighted to announce the upcoming launch of our brand-new website store, specifically designed to equip those who provide First Aid in rural and remote settings. At Rural and […]
Whenever you need a tourniquet it is a very bad day. The maths of fluid volume loss vs time don’t work in our favour as First Aiders. So, Quick tip […]
Over the last few months I have had a few questions about Head Injury management and the role of pain medication in Head Injuries. So, if one person asks the […]
Whenever we apply our First Aid it means something hasn’t gone to plan that day!! And Murphy’s Law suggests that the time and place will be of the least convenience. […]
I have a confession to make. Whenever I see First Aid Kits in Workwear stores or outdoor stores, I usually roll my eyes and grind my teeth. It’s not that […]
The Agriculture Sector in Australia has some very ordinary (actually frightening) accident statistics currently. At the time of writing the agriculture sector employs approximately 3% of Australia’s workforce. But it […]
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. […]
We are excited to announce that we are releasing a new module of training to be available as of the start of 2023. The Scenario module! What is the scenario […]
A quick one today. The TGA (Therapeutic Goods and Administration) has released a change to the https://www.ruralandremotefirstaid.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Survival-First-Aid-Kit-new-1.jpgistration time of the Anapen. The guideline is now to ‘hold for 3 seconds’ […]
**Important Update to training** The Australian Industry and Skills Committee released updated advice on First Aid Training to be implemented by the 1st of September 2022. The statement says “that […]