Home and Recreation
The hidden dangers in winter: how to stay warm and stay safe
It's winter here in Australia, and we're all dragging out those dusty gas and oil heaters, clearing out the fireplace from last year, and plugging in our electric blankets to keep us toasty and warm. However with the comfort of...
Are you prepared for the holiday season?
The holiday season is closing in 🥳 In amongst your holiday packing, we want to remind you that it's important to be prepared for the unexpected. Accidents do happen, and you should be equipped with a first aid kit to suit...
Gift Guide: The gift that keeps giving this season!
Need to buy a gift for the person who has 'everything'?!You could consider the timeless options like a gift voucher, a pair of socks, or the classic choice of a box of choccies, but these gifts come and go so fast...
5 reasons you need a modular survival first aid kit (and where to get one)
When it comes to the great Australian outdoors, safety should always be a top priority. Across the country, we encounter a wide range of potential hazards, from the weather, to our wildlife, down to our rugged terrain. Whether you're going...
Is your first aid kit prepared for Summer?
Summer is just around the corner! With the beautiful warm weather returning, many people head outdoors again and with that comes a variety of potential first aid emergencies. It's important to make sure you're prepared before hand with the right...
Snake bites: Effective compression matters
As Australia heats up during the warmer months, so does the risk of encountering snakes. Snakes become more active in spring and summer, increasing the likelihood of bites if not prepared. Along with snakes, venomous spiders also pose a risk, making...
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Aussie club sports: You need this first aid checklist! [free download]
Everyone needs first aid - and sport clubs are no exception! From the coaches, to the ref to the players, everyone needs to feel confident that in the event of a first aid incident, minor or major, that the club...
From boating to going bush: Essential first aid tips for the holidays
It's already March, and that means we're heading fast toward one of the best (long) weekends of the year - Easter! In between your holiday daydreaming and before you write your packing list, we've got some important first aid tips...
We chat with a first aid expert about snake season
It's snake season! And what better time then now for a refresher on being snake prepared for when you're heading into the great outdoors. We've reached out to Tod Healey, first aid trainer from Tod Healey First Aid in Eugowra...