Author name: Mal Thompson

With over 20 years experience in the training industry across multiple fields, hundreds of hours of personal development and a passion to help people, Mal Thompson leads the My First Aid Course training team.https://www.linkedin.com/in/malthompsonbne/

CellAED Defibrillator Recalled Nationwide — TGA Advises Owners NOT to Use Device

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Australian health authorities have issued a Critical Recall for all CellAED® defibrillators, warning the devices may fail during a cardiac emergency following the liquidation of the manufacturer, RRR Manufacturing Pty Ltd. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) confirms that all units of the CellAED — a non-rechargeable public automated external defibrillator — are affected, with owners […]

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Updates to our Remote First Aid Course

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A message from Mal Thompson Hi everyone, I’m pleased to share an important update to the HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site course. These enhancements come from our RTO, Allens Training, and are designed to make your learning experience clearer, more practical, and even more relevant to real-world remote situations. Whether you’re

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HLTAID005 Replaced

HLTAID005 Provide First Aid in Remote Has Been Replaced: What’s Changed?

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Remote First Aid Update HLTAID005 Has Been Replaced by HLTAID013 Key Takeaway: HLTAID005 Provide First Aid in Remote Situations was discontinued and replaced by HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site. The newer unit places more emphasis on prolonged care, remote response planning, triage, communication, and practical decision-making in isolated environments. 🚨 What

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Standard First Aid vs Remote First Aid: What’s the Difference?

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Updated by Mal Thompson This article has been reviewed and updated to better reflect the differences between standard first aid and remote first aid, including when a remote-focused unit may be worth considering. Standard First Aid vs Remote First Aid: What’s the Difference? Not every first aid situation looks the same. For many people, a

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