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Recently my 13-year-old son & I went on a camping trip to put his new swag to the test on South Stradbroke Island, QLD. Our father-son bonding time was interrupted early in the trip when he suffered a significant burn to his hand and fingers. The cause… a...

What is wound glue and why is it used? Disclaimer – This guide is intended for information purposes only. Professional medical advice should be sought before proceeding with any treatment. Wound closure using medical adhesive should only be performed by a...

A Comprehensive Guide to Sprained Ankles: Causes, Signs, Symptoms, and First Aid Treatment Ankle sprains are a prevalent injury in Australia, with a significant number of cases associated with various physical activities. Sports Medicine Australia reports that over...

A pool can be a great addition to any Australian backyard, providing a fun and refreshing way to beat the summer heat. However, it’s important to remember that a pool also comes with certain risks, especially when it comes to water safety. Drowning is one of the...

In November 2019 the Queensland Government implemented changes for ongoing training for licensed bodyguards and crowd controllers. In addition to the standard first aid that is completed during the initial training of guards, Advanced First Aid (Provide Advanced First...

In this weeks blog post we are visiting the treatment of Dental Trauma. A shoutout to Medland Orthodontics for supplying the below information. REMAIN CALM: Your response or reaction to illness, injury and trauma will affect a person’s ability to cooperate. All...

G’day everyone and welcome to another blog. This one is going to give a broad outline on what to do for all the awesome things out there in this fantastic country of ours that can bite, sting or envenomate us!!! There have been a couple of blogs and guides done up in...