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January 26 2022

What is included in a 3 hours CPR Certificate Course?

According to the American Heart Association, nearly 3,50,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of the hospital, and approximately 4,75,000 people have lost their lives from a cardiac arrest. When the cases occur outside of the hospital, and immediate help is needed, a person with CPR training can save lives. People in different professions like police officers, firefighters, […]

January 25 2022

How to Perform CPR on a Drowning Victim

With all these instructions, we hope you're now ready to provide CPR with HLTAID009 or HLTAID001. You should practice it as much as possible to be ready if the need arises. 

December 18 2021

5 Tips For Getting You And Your First Aid Kit Winter Ready

With the days getting shorter and nights longer, winters have finally arrived. Apart from preparing your homes for winters, you must prepare yourself and your first aid kit to make your life a bit easier.  As first aiders, you should consider what extra equipment you may require in the colder months. In addition, outdoor first […]

December 18 2021

How To Perform Adult CPR And Use an AED

With the increasing risk of heart diseases and respiratory illnesses in adults, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Adult CPR) and awareness about automated external defibrillators (AED) have become crucial life-saving skills that every individual should be trained in. Identify and seek emergency help A person’s health can unceasingly worsen when their heart stops beating. With those few minutes […]

December 06 2021

What is the QCPR Compression Reflector?

The white QCPR compression reflector placed inside the back section torso is part of the Sensor’s measurement system, used for Little Anne and Little Junior QCPR.Without this, the QCPR App will not register compressions. Learn more about the measurement system – How do Little Anne and Little Junior QCPR work? What is the difference between the […]

December 06 2021

How to install Little Anne QCPR Upgrade Kit?

There are currently two versions of the Little Anne QCPR Upgrade Kit available, one version with a “Compression reflector” part made of Foam and a version with a reflector part that is molded (hard plastic). This first video shows the “Little Anne QCPR Foam” part version:   This video shows the “Little Anne QCPR Plastic” […]

December 06 2021

What is Little Anne and Little Junior QCPR Upgrade kit?

Little Anne and Little Junior – QCPR upgrade kits Upgrade your old Little Anne and Little Junior to function with the QCPR App feedback system. How do Little Anne and Little Junior QCPR work?  Upgrade Little Anne All existing Little Anne manikins, manufactured after 08. February 1999, can be upgraded to Little Anne QCPR. See below to identify […]

December 06 2021

How do Little Anne and Little Junior QCPR Work?

Little Anne and Little Junior QCPR include a hardware module with a QCPR Sensor to measure compressions and ventilations. The QCPR Sensor is an integrated electronic device that registers compressions and ventilations, mounted under the Rib plate. It communicates QCPR feedback wirelessly to external devices via Bluetooth or wired via the SkillGuide (I2C). The manikin connects to […]

November 23 2021

First Aid Tips You May Use One Day

First aid is the help a person gives to an injured person before professional medical help arrives. Everyone knows that first aid training courses are as crucial as self-defense training courses, but not everyone is interested in them. Why is first aid important? In many cases, first aid has saved the lives of injured people […]

November 18 2021

First Aid Training Guide: How to Perform CPR on a Drowning Victim

What is CPR? Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a crucial life-saving technique used on drowning victims, cardiac arrest, and many other emergencies. CPR is only performed when there is a sign of no heartbeat or when the breathing stops. In those types of situations, CPR could be performed by any trained individual, and if there isn’t […]