What is a medical emergency? Always call triple zero (000) for an ambulance in the following circumstances. If you are unsure the operators will talk you through any situation. Unconscious person – who doesn’t wake or respond when shaken. Heart attack (suspected) – pain in the chest, especially if it is crushing or like indigestion and lasts more than five […]
What is a Rip? What can you do to survive a rip? What is a rip current? A rip current, or a rip, is a moving flow of water which can sometimes be strong or fast flowing. They have even been called the rivers of the surf. It will usually start near the shoreline and flow away from the beach. It […]
Simple Instruction is conducting both it’s Apply First Aid (formerly called Senior First Aid) andPerform CPR training courses on Saturday the 16th of October, 2010, at the Brookvale Hotel / Pub on Sydney’s beautiful Northern Beaches. The Apply First Aid course will start at 10am and go until 4pm. While during the same day / course the Perform CPR refresher course will […]
This article is taken from www.minti.com a parenting advice site where parents can share their personal experiences and help out other parents on issues including prenancy, toddlers, baby pictures and even teenagers. For the full article please click: http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/2995/Choking-in-infants/ What would you do if your baby was choking? What are the signs that someone is choking? Can you save a loved […]
What a great story on nine news tonight. A lucky little toddler has been brought back from the dead after being resuscitated by her mother with the help of paramedics and ambulance officers. This story highlights why all parents/grandparents and in fact everyone should be trained in First Aid emergency care. Come along to Simple Instruction’s Apply First Aid course (formerly Senior […]
