B – Breathing: Look, listen, and feel for normal breathing for up to 10 seconds. If they are not breathing normally ...

Key Facts:357 drowning deaths occurred in Australia in the year to June 30, marking a 27% increase on the 10-year averageLast summer saw 102 drowning ...

A woman whose heart stopped beating in the surf at a popular Sydney beach has lent her support to a new drive to train more CPR responders. Cassandra Scott was out in the surf at Coogee beach 18 ...

TWENTY minutes of CPR performed in the pouring rain have lead to a life being saved and a Pride of Australia Award nomination for Roseworthy man Tim Doherty. Tim, 20, was driving from his home to work ...

Even lizards need life guards, sometimes. Dale Hall, alongside his nephews Jayden and Caleb, came to the rescue of one blue-tongue lizard that was found lifeless in his salt water swimming pool in ...

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Emergency physician Professor Paul Middleton says he’s sick of seeing patients turn up dead in emergency departments when a simple 15 minute CPR training session could have saved their lives. He’s ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia has introduced new first aid guidelines aimed at saving more lives once someone's heart has stopped. The revised ...

Tim, 20, was driving from his home to work at Salisbury a month ago in pouring rain when he saw a car ahead veer off the road, hit a guardrail and come to a halt. Realising something was wrong he ...