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  1. 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).

  2. First aid kits

    Your first aid kit should be organised, properly stocked and available at all times.

  3. Asthma emergency first aid

    Asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).

  4. First aid basics and DRSABCD

    Some knowledge of basic first aid can mean the difference between life and death.

  5. First aid

    Understanding basic first aid techniques can help you cope with an emergency. Find out about basic care for injuries and emergency situations.

  6. 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.

  7. Asthma first aid (video)

    Learn about thunderstorm asthma and the 4 steps of asthma first aid.

  8. Bites and stings – first aid

    If you are bitten or stung by an insect or animal, apply first aid and seek medical treatment as soon as possible.

  9. Epilepsy - first aid and safety

    Good seizure management is an important part of reducing the risks associated with epilepsy.

  10. Head and spinal injuries first aid

    Head injuries can be serious and require urgent medical attention. A hard blow to the head from a fall, knock or assault can injure the brain, even when there are no visible signs of trauma to the scalp or face. Symptoms of serious head injury include wounds, altered consciousness, clear fluid leaking from the eyes or nose, black eyes or bruises behind the ears, vision changes, nausea and vomiting.

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