On the Road Safety Articles

First Aid

Sat, 17 Feb 2018 08:58:00 GMT

First Aid is what you can do to assist an injured person at the scene using only what is available under the prevailing circumstances. In this article we look at basic first aid techniques and a summary of the main circumstances that you may come across when travelling and the treatments you can give.

Outback Survival

Mon, 26 Nov 2018 09:09:00 GMT

One thing you soon realise as you travel the more remote roads within Australia, is that if there is an emergency, you're more or less on your own. It is absolutely imperative that you understand some of the basic rules of survival in the bush so that you can cope in an emergency.

Snake Bite Treatment

Bob Cooper & ExplorOz — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:46:00 GMT

This article has been completely revised and updated with the assistance of Bob Cooper from Snake R&R Training. Please note link in Comments to new 2017 advice from RFDS.