First Aid Show Australia Daily Minute

First Aid Show Australia Daily Minute

Your daily dose of first aid knowledge delivered in just a minute or two! The First Aid Show Daily Minute Podcast is here to help you stay sharp, stay updated, and stay confident. Whether it’s refreshing your memory on first aid essentials, learning about the latest changes, or testing your knowledge, this podcast is your go-to resource. Tune in every weekday—Monday to Friday and make staying first aid-ready a part of your daily routine. Quick, convenient, and packed with value, the Daily Minute Podcast is perfect for first aiders on the go! Listen now on all major podcast platforms.

Episodes

September 11, 2025 1 min

The liver: big, brown, and brilliantly busy.

This episode takes you inside the body’s largest solid organ and its 500+ functions—detoxifying blood, storing energy, aiding digestion, and helping clot blood.

 

You’ll also learn why liver trauma in first aid is a big deal, especially in abdominal injuries.

If you’re serious about life support, you need to know your liver.

 

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Do you need permission to give first aid?

In this episode, we unpack the legal concepts of consent, implied consent, and necessity. It’s not just about doing the right thing—it’s about doing it legally.

 

Perfect for first aiders, event responders, and anyone stepping in to help.

Essential listening for real-world readiness.

 

Listen now on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more

https://firstaidshow.com.au/dailyminute

 

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September 9, 2025 2 mins

It’s quiz time again — and this is lucky number thirteen!

We’re reviewing topics from episodes 121 to 129, including dislocations, wound closure strips, hyperglycaemia, embedded objects, and more.

 

Five quick questions. Five quick answers. All in just a few minutes.

 

Sharpen your skills and stay first aid ready.

 

🎧 Listen now on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more

🌐 https://firstaidshow.com.au/dailyminute

 

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Poisoned by mouth? This episode tackles ingestion poisoning—what to look for, how to respond, and when to call for help.

We cover symptoms like vomiting, abdominal pain, hallucinations, and loss of consciousness.

 

You’ll also learn when to call 13 11 26 and why the poison centre is your best mate in a crisis.

 

A fast response can be the difference between serious harm and survival.

 

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September 7, 2025 2 mins

Pelvic injuries can be serious, and recognising the signs quickly is crucial.

From pain and rigidity to blood in the urine or a sudden urge to go to the toilet—these clues might signal a fractured pelvis.

 

We break down first aid response steps and talk about positioning, pelvic binders, and why your approach may vary.

 

Get the facts that matter when it’s all on the line.

 

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September 4, 2025 2 mins

The pelvis is much more than a bony basin—it’s a structural superstar.

In this episode, we explore the pelvic anatomy: sacrum, coccyx, hip bones, and the important joints that support your weight, protect internal organs, and enable movement.

 

Whether you’re sitting, walking, or just staying upright, your pelvis is working overtime.

 

Essential knowledge for understanding trauma and injury in first aid.

 

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September 3, 2025 2 mins
Once a dislocation happens, what’s the safest move? This episode covers key first aid techniques until medical help takes over.

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September 2, 2025 2 mins

When something’s stuck in a wound, don’t just pull it out. Learn the safest first aid steps to protect the injury and prevent further damage. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #embeddedobject #woundcare #firstaidtips #emergencyaid

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September 1, 2025 2 mins

Diabetes: High blood sugar episodes can lead to serious complications. Not an immediate life threatening emergency, but can be if left untreated. Learn the warning signs of hyperglycaemia and what first aiders should do next. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #diabetes #hyperglycaemia #medicalemergency #healthawareness

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Diabetes. When low blood sugar episodes occur, fast action can save a life. This episode gives you the essential first aid steps for hypoglycaemia. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #diabetes #hypoglycaemia #medicalemergency #lifesavingtips

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August 28, 2025 3 mins

Minor wound but maybe not big enough for stitches? Wound closure strips (often called Steri-Strips) could be the answer. Learn when and how to use them safely. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #woundcare #steristrips #healingtips #injuryfirstaid

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Dislocated joint or just a bad sprain or even a fracture? Learn how to recognise a dislocation and the complications that can occur with dislocations. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #dislocation #jointinjury #emergencycare #firstaidtips

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August 26, 2025 2 mins

Back for quiz twelve—and this one dives into some seriously important content: joints, wound management, hypoglycaemia, tendons and ligaments, and more.

 

These five fast questions are perfect for refreshing your knowledge or reinforcing key concepts from recent episodes.

 

Hit play, test yourself, and keep those skills sharp.

 

🎧 Listen now on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more

🌐 https://firstaidshow.com.au/dailyminute

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August 25, 2025 3 mins

So in an earlier episode we looked at how to recognise a fracture. Once you suspect a fracture, what’s next? Learn safe first aid steps to protect the injured area and prevent further harm. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #fracturemanagement #boneinjury #emergencyfirstaid #healthsafety

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August 24, 2025 2 mins

Rectal bleeding isn’t always an emergency—but sometimes it is. Theres not much a first aider can do, but Learn what you can do and when immediate medical attention is crucial. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #rectalbleeding #healthawareness #emergencycare #medicaltips

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August 21, 2025 2 mins

Unexpected vaginal bleeding can be alarming. This episode explains potential causes, first aid care, and when to seek urgent medical help. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #vaginalbleeding #womenhealth #emergencymedicine #firstaidtips

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Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation—the RICE method is a first aid staple for soft tissue injuries. Learn when and how to use it effectively. How long do we put ice on a strain or sprain? #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #RICE #injurycare #sportsinjury #firstaidbasics

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August 19, 2025 4 mins

Small cut, big help. Discover how wound closure strips (like Steri-Strips) can safely close minor wounds and protect them while healing. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #woundcare #steristrips #injurymanagement #firstaidtips

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August 18, 2025 1 min

Tendons and ligaments hold us together—but what’s the difference? A simple anatomy guide for first aiders and anyone curious about the human body. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #tendons #ligaments #anatomybasics #healthtips

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When blood sugar drops too low, it can become life-threatening fast. Learn the signs of hypoglycaemia and how to act quickly to help. #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #firstaid #firstaidtraining #diabetes #hypoglycaemia #medicalemergency #firstaidtips

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