First Aid Home First Aid Summary Read the full fact sheet Some knowledge of basic first aid could mean the difference between life and death.Consider doing a first aid course, so that you will be able to manage if someone is injured or becomes ill.CPR is a life-saving skill that everyone should learn.Keep a range of first aid kits handy at home, in the car and at work. On this page Learn the first aid method of DRSABCD Where to learn first aid and CPR Infection control when performing CPR First aid for a person choking First aid for a medication or drug overdose First aid kit Reducing the risk of infected wounds during first aid Using bandages during first aid Where to get help Learning basic first aid techniques can help you cope with an emergency. You may be able to keep a person breathing, reduce their pain or minimise the consequences of injury or sudden illness until an ambulance arrives. This could mean the difference between life and death for them.It is a good idea to take a fi...
