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First aid for babies and children
It’s important to learn first aid for kids if you are a parent or carer. Find out more about first aid techniques and how to get first aid training.
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Asthma First Aid app
The Asthma First Aid App is an educational tool developed by Asthma Australia for people with asthma, their families and carers. It provides easy access to the asthma first aid steps in both live and training versions. Learn more here.
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First Aid app
A free, easy-to-use app that gives you instant access to the information you need to know to handle the most common first aid emergencies.
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Asthma first aid guide
Use this handy infographic to follow what steps to take if your child has an asthma attack.
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Burns, scalds and hot water safety
Find out what to do if your child has a burn or scald, and read about hot water safety and other ways to help prevent burns and scalds.
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Keeping baby safe
Babies are completely dependent on you for their safety. Here's what you can do to keep them safe.
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Resuscitation for babies and children
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) — if your child is not breathing normally or their heart has stopped, knowing CPR could save their life.
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Weighted blankets – are they safe for kids or during pregnancy?
Weighted blankets are used to aid sleep and reduce anxiety in both children and adults, but are they really safe for kids or during pregnancy?
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Asthma in children
Find out more about the signs and symptoms of asthma, aids and tips to help you care for your child and what to do if your child has an asthma attack.
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How to cut your baby's nails
You may feel nervous when you first cut your newborn baby's tiny nails. Read on for tips for cutting their fingernails and toenails with confidence.
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