About us
July 8, 2022
Hi, my name is Adrian, and I am the Content Manager, and now the chief blogger, for Life Saving First Aid.
As this is my first post, I thought I would give just a brief overview of our great little company.
Life-Saving Blog
We want you to be prepared and up-to-date with the latest First Aid and CPR information. Below you will find tips, tricks, and resources to help you thrive during emergency situations and potentially, save lives.
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About us
July 8, 2022
Hi, my name is Adrian, and I am the Content Manager, and now the chief blogger, for Life Saving First Aid.
As this is my first post, I thought I would give just a brief overview of our great little company.
Recent Posts
Stroke
November 21, 2022
Did you know there are different types of stroke? Do you know how to recognise the symptoms and how to help? Read on ( Reading time around 6 minutes)
How long does a First Aid certificate last?
November 3, 2022
2 years? 3 years? just how long does a First Aid certificate last? Read on to answer this frequently asked question.
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Head injuries
October 4, 2022
Your brain. A miracle of natural computing power and a vital element for your quality of life. Damage to the brain can result from even minor head trauma as this causes the brain to move inside the head and collide with the skull. Correct management of head injuries is important to prevent permanent damage.(Reading time around 7 minutes)
Eye Injuries
September 21, 2022
Did you know that our eyes do not actually “see” anything? Even so we need to look after them and prevent eye injuries. An eye injury can be caused by many different factors, but some common causes exist in our day to day environment. Read more to find out about eye injuries, their causes and management. (Reading time around 8 minutes)
RICER. Initial first aid action plan to manage joint injuries such as sprains and strains.
August 16, 2022
In this Blog, I want to talk about RICER.
Joints connect bones. They provide stability to the skeleton, allow movement, and absorb shocks. RICER. Rest Ice Compression Elevate and Refer is our initial first aid action plan to manage joint injuries such as sprains and strains.
How to protect your back when lifting
August 10, 2022
If you suffer from a bad back you will know how debilitating it can be. A chronic and persistent bad back can have a seriously negative impact on a person’s quality of life. It’s much better to prevent a bad back than trying to fix one! Remember to lift and carry objects safely and you should reduce the risk of back injury.
Common winter sports injuries
August 1, 2022
This blog is about injuries common to snow sports and how to manage them. Of course, prevention is better than a cure so, do your best to prepare for your chosen activity on the slopes.
Don’t go out there…..It’s FREEZING!
July 15, 2022
We all know how cold, wet, and miserable this time of year can be in most parts of southern Australia. If you go to the snow even for just a day trip remember to keep warm and dry and watch out for your family and friends.
About us
July 8, 2022
Hi, my name is Adrian, and I am the Content Manager, and now the chief blogger, for Life Saving First Aid.
As this is my first post, I thought I would give just a brief overview of our great little company.