In an emergency, some well-intended first-aid mistakes can worsen injuries. An emergency expert explains what not to do after trauma, seizures, burns or severe bleeding, and when to call for help.

A first aid educator has shared her burn advice after a student’s training proved vital in an emergency ...

Heating pads are one of the most common household pain relief tools. Millions of people reach for them to ease back pain, ...

Got a burn at home? The doctor explains the right first-aid steps to take and common mistakes to avoid.

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World First Aid Day is observed every year on the second Saturday of September. In 2026, it falls on September 12. The theme for World First Aid Day this year is "First Aid in Migration Contexts".

As Australians emerge from winter and spend more time outdoors, National First Aid Courses is reminding households, workplaces and sporting ...