20/01/2022
Stroke vs Heart Attack
Stroke and heart attack are two different medical problems, although the symptoms and effects may have similarities. Both are cardiovascular diseases, which means they involve the blood vessels (arteries, in particular). Unfortunately, they can also lead to permanent disability and death.
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https://firstaidcoursesdarwin.com.au/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-stroke-and-heart-attack/
30/07/2021
COVID-19 Myths vs Facts
Here are some of the most commonly associated myths surrounding the diseases and the real truth you need to know.
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https://www.firstaidpro.com.au/.../covid-19-myths-vs-facts
28/07/2021
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29/06/2021
Head injuries occur more often in young children than in adults. When doing a comparison, younger children cannot control their heads better than adults. Their head is larger than their tiny fragile bodies and their neck and leg muscles are not as well developed.
For these reasons, parents and guardians have the right to worry when the little ones are involved in an injury or accident.
Handling Head Injuries for Children 3 Years Old and Younger | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Every year, childhood head injuries result in thousands of emergency room visits and hospitalisations in Australia. Although most of the cases are minor, still, thousands of young children die and others will develop permanent disabilities from head trauma.
28/06/2021
Fainting may last for a few seconds or longer periods, depending on the cause.
When the person’s breathing stops or their pulse is starting to become faint, this calls for immediate emergency attention. The sooner the person receives first aid treatment, the better the outlook will be.
First Aid Tips for When Someone Faints | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Fainting may have no serious medical cause, or it can be a sign of a health condition. For this reason, always treat fainting as a medical emergency.
28/05/2021
If you are looking on How to Become First Certified, this is a good resource on learning to know how.
Read on to learn more about the 3 Steps to Become CPR Certified.
Need a CPR Course? Here’s 3 Steps to Become Certified | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Whether you are getting CPR certified for workplace or for personal reasons, a CPR certification is something that will prove useful in many ways.
27/05/2021
Medical emergencies are situations that render many of us in a vulnerable state. Don’t know how to act, don’t know who to call, don’t know the proper next steps to take. Read on to learn more on how important first aid in emergency cases.
How Emergency First Aid Training Can Save A Life? - First Aid | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Emergency First Aid Training increases your awareness and reduces your susceptibility to accidents. It creates resilience among Australian communities.
13/05/2021
According to ABC News, 14% of family violence calls to Victoria Police were specifically linked to family violence between the month of March and April 2020 where coronavirus impact was at the peak in Australia.
We at Melbourne First Aid Courses want to help in maintaining mechanisms for domestic violence, enhance preventative action, and first aid.
First Aid for Domestic Violence | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Aside from its severe economic impacts, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a strong impact on domestic violence in Melbourne.
11/05/2021
Witnessing someone having a seizure can be a frightening and intimidating experience. However, basic first aid knowledge can enable you to remain calm and provide appropriate treatment to a person having seizures.
Read on to learn more and help save lives today.
What to Do When Someone Has a Seizure | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Witnessing someone having a seizure can be a frightening and intimidating experience.
10/05/2021
First Aid Course Melbourne wishes everyone a fun and exciting holiday with their family and friends. Celebrating the successes of the old year and welcoming in the new one.
By following these safety tips we can set a great example for those around us and have a much more memorable and safe celebration.
6 Essential Tips to Keep Holiday Safe and Fun | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
Read the 6 essential first aid tips to your ‘to-do’ list to ensure you and your family have a safe and holiday period.
07/05/2021
Basic Emergncy Life Support (BELS) is a level of first aid resuscitation used in emergency and life-threatening situations until the arrival of professional medical assistance.
Read and learn more on how to provide effective and safe basic emergency life support.
The Benefits of Completing BELS Training (Basic Emergency Life Support Training) | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
BELS training includes related life-saving techniques such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of AED.
06/05/2021
In Australia, more than 25,000 people suffered from cardiac arrest every year. This course will provide you with an understanding of how to apply Basic Emergency Life Support/CPR, Defibrillation (AED), and use of First Aid Kit until more advanced medical help arrives.
4 Reasons You Should Learn CPR (HLTAID009 Provide CPR) | First Aid Courses Melbourne Blog
HLTAID009 Provide CPR is a Nationally Recognised Course that covers the skills and knowledge required to provide CPR to the ARC Guidelines.