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- Allergic reactions emergency first aid
Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).
- First aid kits
Your first aid kit should be organised, properly stocked and available at all times.
- Asthma emergency first aid
Asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).
- First aid
Understanding basic first aid techniques can help you cope with an emergency. Find out about basic care for injuries and emergency situations.
- First aid basics and DRSABCD
Some knowledge of basic first aid can mean the difference between life and death.
- Skin cuts and abrasions
The body begins repairing a wound immediately and the process may continue for days, weeks, months or even years.
- Frostbite
Exhaustion, hunger and dehydration further lower the body's defences against frostbite.
- Asthma first aid (video)
Learn about thunderstorm asthma and the 4 steps of asthma first aid.
- Mental health first aid
Mental health first aid is the help you give to someone developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of a mental health problem or in a mental health crisis.
- Heat-related health problems
Heat kills more Australians than any natural disaster. Find out how you can treat and prevent heat-related illness, including heatstroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramp and heat rash.