March 11, 2022
Virus
The virus threat that Australians need to worry about now is Japanese Encephalitis. It has already claimed the lives of one man in Victoria and another man in NSW.
November 1, 2013
Seasonal Concerns
Bushfires impact different parts of Australia over the entire year. As such, it is important to have your home prepared against bushfire threats, as this will go a long way to protect the safety of you and your loved ones.
May 23, 2022
Injury
Concussions are serious head injuries that often occur as a result of a severe collision. They are becoming increasingly common in high-contact sports, and so it is important to know their causes and treatments.
March 17, 2020
Virus
Australia Wide First Aid Training Courses can be rescheduled at no additional cost for anyone with COVID-19 concerns
May 23, 2022
Allergy and Asthma
Most people are familiar with common food allergies, such as cow's milk, tree nuts, and shellfish. However, there are many non-food substances that can also cause allergy symptoms. It is important to recognise common non-food allergens, as they can sometimes cause severe allergy symptoms.
May 20, 2022
Allergy and Asthma
This week we celebrate Food Allergy Week, an initiative by Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) to raise awareness about, and rally support for, people living with food allergies.
June 9, 2020
Allergy and Asthma
Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening. As such, it is vital that people living with the risk of anaphylaxis know how to prevent, identify, and treat severe allergy symptoms.
May 18, 2022
Danger
The 2022 Billboard Music Awards were recently held on Sunday 15 May. No accidents were reported at this event, save for a few fashion mishaps and some awkward celebrity encounters. However, that does not mean that red carpets are immune to accidents.
June 11, 2014
Disease
Hand washing is like a do-it-yourself vaccine for a range of illnesses, including seasonal viruses like the flu and common cold. However, not many people understand handwashing basics, which could open them up to infection.
January 9, 2020
First Aid Training
Australia Wide First Aid (AWFA) is evolving its First Aid focus to a more Holistic one, which now sees Health and Wellness front and centre.
August 27, 2013
First Aid Training
When you have a child, it is important to learn first aid. Though accidents can happen to anyone, they happen to children at an alarming frequency. Knowing first aid can help you address emergencies and safeguard your child's health.
May 13, 2022
Danger
During the election process, politicians are on the move constantly to garner publicity and support, which can increase their risk of accidents. Over the years, many politicians have been impacted by accidents that could have derailed their election hopes.