24
February
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awfa
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is something we teach every day at Australia Wide First Aid. No matter what you do or
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24
June
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awfa
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Would you know what to do if someone in your home suffered a cardiac arrest? An Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
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18
December
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awfa
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Are you planning on travelling this summer break? Thinking of heading to a non-English speaking country? You’ve learnt the basic words
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24
November
Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke are two related health conditions that can be very serious if not treated quickly and
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10
November
You don’t have to be a doctor to help yourself, or others, in an emergency. If you have the first
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4
November
We all know supervision is a must and when we are at the beach, the safest place to swim is
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16
September
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awfa
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Unfortunately, 291 people drowned in Australian waterways between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2013. From 291 lives lost, males
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7
July
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awfa
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The survival rate of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is extremely low. Outside of a hospital setting, less than 8% of
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16
May
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awfa
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You see a person clutch their chest, lose all colour in their face, and suddenly fall to the ground, unconscious. The signs mimic that of someone suffering from a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). You know CPR, but where's the closest defibrillator?
8
May
People often confuse Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) with Heart Attack. But while both can be deadly, the two heart problems are entirely different.
