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First aid compliance for Australian schools: a ...

Most Australian schools have the kits. What they don't have is the audit trail. Ask for the inspection log, the date of the last refill, and the names of currently...

Foam vs Hydrofiber Wound Dressing: When to Use ...

A foam dressing and a hydrofiber dressing both manage wound fluid, but they do it in different ways, and swapping one for the other on the wrong wound slows healing...

First Aid for Footy Season: What Every Club Nee...

A player goes down in the back pocket, the runner is already halfway across the ground, and the one person who knows where the kit is parked their car at...

First Aid Compliance Documentation: What Record...

When a regulator turns up after an incident, the kit on the wall is not the first thing they ask about. They ask to see the paperwork. A compliant first...

The First Aid Code of Practice: What Australian...

Safe Work Australia's model Code of Practice runs to roughly 50 pages, and most of it is written for a lawyer, not a busy WHS manager. The part you actually...

The Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme: What Aged...

If your facility has been waiting to put residents onto the Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme, here's the part that gets missed: residents of Australian Government-funded residential aged care homes are...