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First aid for babies and children
It’s important to learn first aid for kids if you are a parent or carer. Find out more about first aid techniques and how to get first aid training.
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Asthma First Aid app
The Asthma First Aid App is an educational tool developed by Asthma Australia for people with asthma, their families and carers. It provides easy access to the asthma first aid steps in both live and training versions. Learn more here.
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First Aid app
A free, easy-to-use app that gives you instant access to the information you need to know to handle the most common first aid emergencies.
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Asthma first aid guide
Use this handy infographic to follow what steps to take if your child has an asthma attack.
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Burns, scalds and hot water safety
Find out what to do if your child has a burn or scald, and read about hot water safety and other ways to help prevent burns and scalds.
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Keeping baby safe
Babies are completely dependent on you for their safety. Here's what you can do to keep them safe.
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Resuscitation for babies and children
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) — if your child is not breathing normally or their heart has stopped, knowing CPR could save their life.
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Choking, suffocation and swallowed objects
Babies and children have small airways that can be easily blocked. Some foods and common household objects can cause choking and suffocation.
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Pregnancy at week 11
During week 11, you might have your first ultrasound and see your baby for the first time.
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Pregnancy at week 10
Think about the prenatal screening tests you might have, and whether you want a dating scan to confirm your due date.
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