Resources
Videos, guides and resources to help you and your community stay prepared. We've partnered with Surfers Rescue 24/7 to share their ocean rescue and first aid training videos, with more resources to come. Watch, learn and share.
Know what to do before you need to
Four short videos from Surfers Rescue 24/7. They are worth ten minutes of your time now, and they cover the two things that matter most in a severe bleed: stopping it, and keeping the person going until help arrives.
Heads up: these show first aid being performed on realistic simulated injuries.
Trauma scenario
How a trauma kit is used in a real-life scenario to save a life.
Surfers Rescue 24/7
Tourniquet application
The correct technique for applying a SOF-T tourniquet — where to place it, how tight, and when.
Surfers Rescue 24/7 · presented by TacMed Australia
Wound packing
The correct wound-packing technique for a bleed a tourniquet can't reach.
Surfers Rescue 24/7 · presented by TacMed Australia
Would you know what to do?
The campaign film behind the training — why preparedness matters on an unpatrolled beach.
Surfers Rescue 24/7
These four are a start. Surfers Rescue 24/7 has more educational videos on their site, and you can find upcoming courses there too.
More videos and courses(opens in a new tab)96% of NSW beaches are unpatrolled. Would you know what to do in an emergency situation?
And in the kit itself
Every kit carries incident management cards alongside the supplies — plain-language steps that anyone can follow, whatever their training. The full contents list is on the kit page.
