Learn how NDIS support workers should respond to seizures and epileptic episodes — duty of care, safe positioning, documentation, and when to call 000.
Anaphylaxis in Victorian Schools: What DET Requires and How to Keep Students Safe
Victorian schools must comply with Ministerial Order 1160 on anaphylaxis management. Learn what DET requires for staff training, Action Plans, and how to respond when a student has a severe allergic reaction.
Jext® is Now Available in Australia — What Parents, Educators and Carers Need to Know
Australia now has a second PBS-listed adrenaline auto-injector. Here’s what childcare educators, school staff and parents need to know about Jext® — and how it differs from EpiPen®.
First Aid in Outside School Hours Care: What OSHC Providers Must Have in Place
OSHC providers in Victoria have specific first aid obligations under the NQF. Find out what qualifications, ratios and policies your service must have in place to meet ACECQA requirements.
CPR After Electrocution: What Electrical Workers and Their Employers Must Know
Electrocution can cause cardiac arrest in seconds. Learn how to perform CPR after an electrical shock, manage arc flash burns, and meet your first aid obligations under WorkSafe Victoria.
Medical Emergencies During Community Outings: A Guide for NDIS Support Workers
Australia’s asthma guidelines have changed. Learn what AIR therapy means and why blue puffers alone are no longer recommended for many people.
Sports Injuries in Victorian Schools: First Aid Response and Return-to-Play Guidance for Staff
Practical first aid guidance for Victorian school staff on managing sports injuries, concussion, fractures and return-to-play protocols.
Infant CPR in Childcare: What Educators Need to Know
Learn how to perform infant CPR correctly and meet your ACECQA obligations. Practical first aid guidance for childcare educators and OSHC staff in Victoria.
What the Data Actually Says About Women and CPR
At the NIFAT Conference 2026, Dr Janet Bray presented Aus-ROC data covering 32 million people. Women receive bystander CPR in 35.9% of cardiac arrest cases, compared to 39.8% for men. The AED gap is even wider. Here’s what the numbers show — and what it means for first aid training.
High-Voltage Electrical Injuries: What to Do When Things Go Wrong on Site
Learn how to respond to high-voltage electrical injuries on Victorian worksites. First aid guidance, scene safety, CPR response, and WorkSafe Victoria reporting obligations for electrical workers and site managers.