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First Aid Guides & Articles

Infant first aid guidance for new parents, grandparents and carers, covering baby CPR, choking, febrile convulsions and choosing the right course.

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Infant CPR and How It Differs From Adult CPR

3 August 2026 · 5 min read

Two fingers instead of two hands, a neutral head position and a different reason the heart stops. What changes when the casualty is a baby under one year old.

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Choking in Babies: Back Blows and Chest Thrusts

3 August 2026 · 5 min read

The Australian technique for a choking infant, how to position a baby along your forearm and thigh, and why abdominal thrusts are never used on a baby.

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Febrile Convulsions: What Parents Need to Know

3 August 2026 · 4 min read

A fever related seizure is terrifying to watch and usually harmless. What to do while it is happening, what never to do, and when it becomes an emergency.

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Which First Aid Course Should New Parents Do?

3 August 2026 · 4 min read

A comparison of the units available to new and expecting parents, why the childcare unit usually suits families with a baby, and how the blended format works around a newborn.

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