On the eve of the Gold Coast Airport Marathon weekend, we thought it was worth a mention on some tips on how to prepare for the big event. Whether you are competing in the 5.7 kilometre event or the 42 kilometre full marathon, there are some things you can do leading up to the event […]
We recently saw the heart-warming story on television of the desperate plea from a grateful man trying to track down the ten strangers who saved his life on a Victorian beach nine months ago. Sean Purcell, 37, was going for a jog along a beach in Torquay, Victoria with his dog when he suddenly collapsed […]
Every year approximately 55,000 Australians suffer a heart attack (Sudden Cardiac Arrest). The National Heart Foundation of Australia recently released the concerning statistics that an average of 26 people die every day from heart attacks. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims even more lives as the leading cause of death in Australia. What the Heart Foundation has […]
Although reasons vary, the most common cause of seizure among adults is epilepsy. Seizures can be sudden, dramatic and upsetting to watch. Care should be taken to protect the casualty from harm. The steps below show how to recognise a seizure and how to best treat somebody you think is suffering from one. Recognising an […]
At First Aid Accident & Emergency, we spend a lot of time training staff in their own business environment. This is ideal as it allows the first aid and safety procedures, which are taught in our First Aid courses, to be tailored directly to their own surroundings. While it is important to ensure your staff […]
It is getting to that time of year when the Gold Coast waters are receiving a few not-so-welcome guests. Less than a month ago a large swarm of blue blubber (or Catostylus mosaicus) jellyfish were reported off the beaches on the southern end of the Gold Coast signaling that the Jellyfish season is here. Unfortunately […]
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