What should I keep in my first aid kit?
It's important to have a well-stocked first aid kit in your home so you can deal with minor accidents and injuries. Your first aid kit should be kept in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.

Many people also keep a small first aid kit in their car for emergencies. An organised and properly stocked first aid kit can give you peace of mind in a medical emergency. Being prepared could help you save a life.

Doing a first aid course is recommended to give you the knowledge and skills to provide capable first aid assistance.

How do I use the items in my first aid kit?
You must know how to use the items in your first aid kit before you need them. This video will show you the most common items found in first aids kits and explains what each item is and what it is used for.