Learn First Aid or CPR and save a life!

In the Manly, Warringah and Pittwater regions of our beautiful Northern Beaches of Sydney, we are blessed with fantastic water areas and beaches. It is important for everyone from Palm Beach to French’s Forest to Manly to become trained in First Aid and to potentially keep a loved one safe. Make the most of your holidays and get trained in […]

Northern Beaches CPR Course – Save a life this summer!

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/how-to-save-a-life-knowing-cpr-saves-more-children-from-near-drownings-new-study-reveals/story-fni0cx12-1227483454464?sv=e8dd29ceba225f66f425fb112b6aa7c1 A CHILD is four times more likely to survive a near drowning if parents know CPR and start it straight away, a new study has found. The NSW Study of Drowning and Near Drowning in Children analysed hospital presentations and admissions from The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick and John Hunter Children’s Hospital. Of the 60 […]

Certified CPR training courses are essential!

HIGH school students will not be given properly-certified CPR training despite the price tag for teaching to an entire cohort of new pupils across the state coming at only $3 million each year. Lifesaving and medical experts have warned hundreds of people could be dying or suffering preventable brain injuries each year because most Australians remain ignorant of proper resuscitation […]

Baby Back from the Dead – Nine news 09/08/2010

What a great story on nine news tonight. A lucky little toddler has been brought back from the dead after being resuscitated by her mother with the help of paramedics and ambulance officers. This story highlights why all parents/grandparents and in fact everyone should be trained in First Aid emergency care. Come along to Simple Instruction’s Apply First Aid course (formerly Senior […]

Gurshan ‘might be alive if given first aid’

This story highlights the importance of knowing what to do in an emergency situation. Article is from nine news website: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/1024930/gurshan-might-be-alive-if-given-first-aid Dead Indian toddler Gurshan Singh Channa could have been saved if he had received basic first aid, police believe. Police allege Gursewak Dhillon, who lived with Gurshan’s parents and others, placed the boy unconscious into the boot of his […]

Choking In Infants

This article is taken from www.minti.com a parenting advice site where parents can share their personal experiences and help out other parents on issues  including prenancy, toddlers, baby pictures and even teenagers. For the full article please click: http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/2995/Choking-in-infants/ What would you do if your baby was choking? What are the signs that someone is choking? Can you save a loved […]