First Aid Accident & Emergency
First Aid Accident & Emergency
All Enquiries & Bookings:
Office: 07 5520 5068
Postal Address:
PO Box 554
Miami QLD 4220
Varsity Lakes Office & Training Room:
Sports House at Varsity Lakes
337 Christine Avenue
Varsity Lakes Qld 4227
Coomera Training Room:
1/21 Dreamworld Parkway
Coomera QLD 4209
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 5pm
Heart Attack Survivor – First Aid Accident & Emergency
FAAE News, Gold Coast First Aid NewsHe made headlines across the country and even around the world. Peter Carey was attending a CPR Course facilitated by First Aid Accident and Emergency at our Varsity Lakes headquarters when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. Thanks to the quick reactions of trainer Wendy Sullivan with the assistance of the students and the easy […]
Maintaining your Home First Aid Kit
FAAE News, First Aid Advice, Gold Coast First Aid NewsDid you know that items in your first aid kit have an expiry date? Many people don’t realise that items such as creams and even band-aids actually do ‘go off.’ Maintaining your First Aid kit is just as important as maintaining your car – if it’s not looked after, it wont be of any use […]
Gold Coast father saved by CPR administered by his wife
FAAE News, Gold Coast First Aid NewsWhen Gold Coast mother, Melanie Arreola noticed her husband was snoring awkwardly in the early hours of the morning, she quickly understood that something was seriously wrong. “I grabbed him like this and noticed his arm was stiff, turned the light on and noticed he was having a seizure.” Melanie’s husband, 44-year-old Miles was in […]
First Aid Accident & Emergency on Hot Tomato
FAAE NewsDid you miss us on Hot Tomato (102.9 FM)? (Above: Press play to hear our radio appearance on Hot Tomato.) We are the industry leader here in South East Queensland for engaging and FUN First Aid and CPR courses. If you or someone you know would like to learn lifesaving skills or are […]
First Aid Basics for Children
FAAE News, First Aid AdviceFirst Aid knowledge is a very valuable skill to have as an adult because we simply don’t know what may happen on a day-to-day basis and it may be a requirement for a particular job or profession in order to maintain optimal workplace safety. Additionally, those of us who are parents value First Aid knowledge […]
First Aid Helps Save Girl from Deadly Snake Bite
FAAE News, First Aid AdviceFirst Aid knowledge can save lives and this was experienced first-hand by 11-year-old Elsie Ortuzar of Perth who was bitten by a brown snake, which are known to be the second most venomous snake on the planet. The Ortuzar family is trying to raise awareness of the importance of life-saving First Aid training as […]
DIY: Travel First Aid Kit
FAAE News, First Aid Advice, Gold Coast First Aid NewsWinter is approaching and that means many Gold Coast residents will either be going on vacation to simply escape the inevitable temperature drop, or have interstate guests come to visit them. When preparing to leave your home for a significant amount of time, it is always important to make sure you have everything you may […]
Father dies of suspected heart attack on Gold Coast beach
FAAE News, Gold Coast First Aid NewsIt’s the news story no-one likes to hear let alone report but yesterday, we were informed of the tragic news that a family holidaying from Victoria lost their father to a suspected heart attack in the waters of the Broadbeach coastline. The man was swimming with his thirteen year old son in relatively shallow water, […]
Why are children still drowning in our backyards?
FAAE Courses, FAAE News, First Aid AdviceThe recent tragic news about twin two-year old boys drowning in a fish pond in the backyard of a Scottish home reiterates the need to not only supervise children at all times but to also be up-to-date with your CPR and first aid skills. This is particularly essential for parents and carers on the Gold […]
First Aid tips to keep healthy as flu season hits Qld early
FAAE News, First Aid Advice, Gold Coast First Aid NewsThere’s not many of us thinking about flu season this time of year with the temps on the Gold Coast still sweltering. However, the Queensland Health Authorities have advised that there have already been 1,034 confirmed cases of the flu. This is cause for concern with the flu season starting earlier, lasting longer and having […]