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Learn First Aid and Save a Life This Summer
Australian Red Cross
Aussie summers can be harsh, and we know nothing derails summer holiday plans more than an unexpected trip to Emergency. Recognising the potential risks associated with the summer season, Australian Red Cross is urging more Australians to complete First Aid training in preparation for the summer months, when holidaymakers spend more time on the road, in the ocean and exploring outdoors.
From November to February each year, Australians face heightened exposure to summer hazards –including drowning, heat stroke, snake bites, jellyfsh stings and motor vehicle accidents. Alarming statistics from previous