From Sun Herald In Ballarat, paramedics praised bystanders who performed CPR on a man who suffered a cardiac arrest after he touched live power lines. The man, believed to be about 50, was setting up speakers for today’s Cycling Australia national road championships when the accident happened just before midday near the intersection of Mt … Continue reading
Congratulations go out to all the participants who successfully completed their Senior (Apply) First Aid and Perform CPR courses today at Port Macquarie Panthers. It was a great day with lots of laughs. See you all soon, take care Warren.
Anthony Manassa talks on the Today show about his experience of resuscitating his brother Patrick. Earlier this week, Patrick was found, unconscious by his Mother in their backyard swimming pool. Anthony, who had learnt CPR only six months early as part of his school PDHPE program, was able to use his skills to bring his … Continue reading
Sadly a third todler has drowned in the last two days. This is in addition to 5 near drowings in Sydney alone this week. The latest toddler drowing has occured in a backyard swimming pool in Perth. Experts are advising that “the number one message is that close and constant supervision within arms reach for … Continue reading
A story of a toddler who nearly drowned yesterday, highlights the importance of learning and knowing how to perform CPR. The toddler was found face down in a backyard swimming pool upon bring rescued by family members. Thankfully, his teenage brother who had learned CPR at school only 6 months earlier, was able to perform … Continue reading
Port News story
Well 2011 has really flown by! We have had such a great year meeting and training lots of new and some old faces at our First Aid courses in Port Macquarie and all over the Mid North Coast. At Coastal First Aid, we wish everyone a truly safe and happy holidays and festive season. We … Continue reading
