August 2, 2023
General Health-Related
There’s no denying it – hiccups are both annoying and amusing. For some people, they are a persistent and painful experience. For others it is an occasional irritation. For everyone, we want to know – what can you do to stop them?
July 31, 2023
Charts
Nose bleeds are common, and treating them shouldn't be a concern. This handy chart gives you the steps to follow.
July 31, 2023
How-To
This article covers treatment/first aid for nose bleeds, and also covers all of the common misconceptions and myths about treating a bleeding nose.
July 28, 2023
Danger
Electricity is a vital energy source used in various industrial and domestic settings. Understanding and awareness of the potential dangers of electricity in the workplace is crucial. Electrical hazards pose a significant risk to workers' safety, including the risk of electric shock, electrical burns, and arc flash.
July 27, 2023
Charts
This page includes a chart that goes over the symptoms and treatment of hydrofluoric acid burns and contact. The chart is both downloadable and printable.
July 26, 2023
Disease
Diabetes is of growing impact in Australia. The prevalence and impact of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes is increasing year by year. Recent data shows how many Australians are directly and indirectly impacted.
July 24, 2023
Danger
Fires can be devastating, causing damage to property and endangering lives. Identifying hazards is crucial to protecting property and lives.
July 22, 2023
Danger
This article goes over many different hazards to look out for on Australian farms, things like geographical isolation, solitary work, equipment and vehicles, chemicals, animals, and much more.
July 21, 2023
Danger
Quad bikes or ATVs, are the #1 cause of death and injury on Australian farms. This article explains how to safely ride and maintain your quad bike along with much more.
July 19, 2023
Danger
From the unpredictable behaviour of livestock to encounters with venomous reptiles, it is essential for farmers and rural communities to equip themselves with the knowledge of first aid measures, enabling them to respond effectively to animal-related incidents.
July 17, 2023
Danger
Vehicles and machinery, the backbone of agricultural operations, possess immense potential for productivity and progress. Their existence also brings many risks, posing a constant challenge to the safety of those who operate these large machines.
July 14, 2023
Danger
Dust, an insidious adversary, sweeps across the arid plains and into the lungs of Australian farms, leaving in its wake a trail of hazardous consequences that farmers and rural communities must grapple with daily.