Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate Shares His Love For Our Courses
06 Sep

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate’s CPR & First Aid Refresher

I refreshed my First Aid certification this week with Scott Whimpey from First Aid Accident and Emergency. I just wanted to give a shout out to Scott as he an an excellent trainer and is especially passionate about teaching all levels first aid to people from all walks of life. - Mayor Tom Tate
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Woman Accessing Defibrillator in a public place
21 Aug

Where Should I Place A Defibrillator?

While there is no ‘one size fits all’ solution as to where you should place your defibrillator, there are some guidelines you should follow when choosing a location. Be sure to choose a location where the defibrillator will be easy to see and where it will be easily accessible.
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20 Aug

First Aid Accident & Emergency, A 100% Family-Owned Business

First aid accident and emergency are a 100% family-owned first aid & defibrillator specialist here on the Gold Coast. Scott and Mel Whimpey the directors of FAAE are locals. So if you’re in the market for a defibrillator or first aid training, why not give a Family owned first aid specialist a go.
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First Aid dummy with defibrillator on in training
14 Aug

Which Defibrillators Are The Best Of The Best?

With defibrillators playing such a vital role in emergency situations, it’s important that you choose the best defib for your particular needs, location and budget. Let’s take a look at some of the best defibrillators available on the market, so you can be sure that you make the right purchase.
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First Aid Accident and Emergency at the St John's Crisis Centre
08 Aug

St John’s Crisis Centre

First Aid Accident & Emergency have teamed up with St John’s Crisis Centre by providing free first aid training, defibrillator training and first aid equipment. “As a 100% local first aid organisation, we felt compelled to help the team at St John’s”- Scott Whimpey, director of FAAE said, “locals supporting locals”.
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Coles Supermarket Trolley Close Up
06 Aug

Coles to Have Defibs in All Supermarkets

Coles has collaborated with The Heart Foundation in a move to have defibrillators installed in all of their supermarkets & distribution centres. In conjunction, a minimum of five employees at each location will also be trained to be able to use a defib to assist anyone who suffers a cardiac arrest.
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AED Defibrillator Wall Sign
12 Jun

Defibrillator FAQs: Your Most Common Questions Answered

Defibrillators n Gold Coast have become much more commonplace in our day-to-day lives. As well as being carried by medical teams they are now found in a variety of other places from sports clubs to shopping centres. Let’s take a look at some of the most FAQs that we are asked about defibrillators.
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