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 […]
Old Fact It almost seems too obvious to say, but it is worth reiterating. There is always more patients than ambulances and aircraft! And usually by a lot more than […]
I received an email last week. It was in the evening after we had finished the ‘after dinner’ scenario. I sank back into the armchair for a little bit of […]
I was going through some old stuff in my office clean up last year when I found my first training manual. I was training First Aid with Rural Ambulance Victoria […]
We are pleased to introduce a new product for major bleeding control available now. Straight from the suppliers website: “The RapidStop Bleeding Control Kit is designed for quick and effective […]
We hear a lot about the Mental toll a Critical Incident can have on us, and that is something we MUST keep in mind both during, at the conclusion of […]