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First Aid Guides & Articles

Practical first aid guidance for pool owners and families, covering drowning response, pool safety and keeping your certificate current.

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How to Respond When Someone Is Pulled From a Pool

3 August 2026 · 5 min read

The first few minutes after a near drowning decide the outcome. Here is the order to work through, why rescue breaths come first in a water emergency, and when to call 000.

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Pool Safety at Home: What Owners Are Responsible For

3 August 2026 · 5 min read

Fencing, gates, supervision and rescue equipment. A plain English look at what Australian pool owners are expected to have in place and the habits that prevent most incidents.

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Beyond Drowning: Other Emergencies That Happen Around Pools

3 August 2026 · 5 min read

Diving injuries, hypothermia, chemical burns and cardiac events. The poolside emergencies that are easy to overlook and how first aid training prepares you for them.

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How Long Does a First Aid Certificate Last in Australia?

3 August 2026 · 4 min read

Provide First Aid is generally recognised for three years and CPR should be refreshed every twelve months. Here is why the two differ and what a refresher involves.

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