November 12, 2022
First Aid Training
Our baby first aid course Adelaide is designed to provide students with the knowledge and confidence to respond to first aid emergencies that are common among children and infants.
November 11, 2022
First Aid Equipment
The first aid kit sign is a universal sign that signals the direction or location of first aid or safety equipment and other emergency related facilities. Knowing the first aid kit sign could keep you safe while travelling abroad.
November 10, 2022
Bites and Stings
Tiger snakes are so named because of distinctive tiger-like stripes along their dorsal scales. They are particularly prevalent near bodies of water during the summer, and their venom is highly neurotoxic and can kill.
November 9, 2022
Seasonal Concerns
Slip slop slap seek and slide is the core campaign for the Cancer Council's SunSmart program. By taking heed of this campaign, you can reduce the immediate and long-term effects of sun exposure, including sunburn, heat stroke, and skin cancer.
November 8, 2022
Danger
Though being struck by lightning might seem far-fetched, over one hundred people in Australia are injured by lightning strikes every year. Injuries can include cardiac arrest, neurological damage, and skin burns. Luckily, there are ways to reduce your risk of being struck by lightning.
November 7, 2022
Pets
CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Providing CPR to a dog who is not breathing or is pulseless can restore blood flow and save his life.
November 5, 2022
Pets
Dogs are incredibly curious creatures, and they often use their mouths to discern their surroundings. This can cause them to ingest poison and experience significant complications like seizures, heart problems, and kidney failure.
November 4, 2022
Charts
Australia is home to approximately 10,000 spider species. In this downloadable chart, we identify and describe nine of Australia's most common spiders. Some of these spiders inflict only mild bites, while others contain venom that is highly potent and toxic to humans.
November 4, 2022
Pets
Like humans, dogs can experience heat-related illness, including heat stroke. Every pet owner should know how to keep their dog cool. Without prompt treatment, heat-related illness in dogs can lead to organ damage.
November 3, 2022
Pets
Dogs often use their mouths to navigate and understand their surrounding environment. This can lead to partial or complete choking episodes, which can result in serious injury or death if left untreated.
November 2, 2022
Bites and Stings
There are two types of Taipans found in Australia: the Inland taipan and the Coastal taipan. Due to their aggressive nature and toxic venom, these snakes are considered some of the most dangerous in the world.
November 1, 2022
First Aid Training
AWFA's Gympie first aid training location has moved to Gympie RSL. Gympie RSL has formed an important part of the Gympie region for over 100 years and has plenty of modern facilities to keep you comfortable.