We’ve had the pleasure of training Woolworths Limited staff in first aid and CPR over the years and preparing them for this very scenario. A customer collapsing in store after suffering a heart attack and going into cardiac arrest. As the Cowra Guardian report, this was the very situation that faced Cowra Woolworths store manager … Continue reading →

In a story that really does highlight the value of First Aid and CPR courses, Redlands City Bulletin report on a Queensland bricklayer that stepped in to save the life of a fellow shopper. 26 year old Imogen Donaghy owes her life to quick-thinking bricklayer Adrian Rowe who came to her aid at a Cleveland … Continue reading →

Five Taree men have been recognised for their heroism after saving the life of a friend at a local tennis court. As the Manning River Times report, it was the evening of August 11, 2014, where Rod Yarnold, then aged 57, was playing tennis at the Taree Tennis Courts when he was seen to trip … Continue reading →

It was the quick thinking actions and First Aid knowledge of bystanders that have saved a life a church bellringer, for his second time. Last Thursday, St Mary’s Cathedral bellringer, Alan Coates, was only able to toll the bell once before he himself was struck down, collapsing to the ground in cardiac arrest. “I am … Continue reading →

“We had just finished lunch and were walking over towards the water fountain…when we came upon a man collapsed on the ground. A group of about 15 people were around him, watching as one man was giving him chest compressions. My heartbeat quickened and I was afraid I was looking at a dead man because, … Continue reading →

Do you have a group of staff in Port Macquarie, Taree or on the Mid North Coast and you need to train them in First Aid? Well our nationally recognised First Aid courses may just be the answer you were looking for. This week we enjoyed the opportunity of conducting a group First Aid course … Continue reading →

James Bond has been poisoned. A fellow player at a poker game has spiked his martini with digitalis sending 007 into cardiac arrest. James’ condition is deteriorating. An ECG shows he has life-threatening ventricular tachycardia. Only a defibrillator can save him but he suddenly collapses and falls unconscious. Thankfully, just in time, Vesper arrives and … Continue reading →