Australia is a great place to bring up children. The weather is great and we have an abundance of beautiful beaches and bushland. It's also home to some rather nasty creepy crawlies like spiders, mozzies and bees. Sarah Hunstead is the CEO of CPR Kids, and organisation that aims to empower parents with first aid knowledge. Sarah identifies the main creepy crawlies we need to look out for in Australia and what to do if our child is bitten (or stung).

In this interview Sarah mentions: Health Direct, the RCH Fact sheets on insect repellant and the website Tiarafor tick removal.

Australia is a great place to bring up children. The weather is great and we have an abundance of beautiful beaches and bushland. It's also home to some rather nasty creepy crawlies like spiders, mozzies and bees. Sarah Hunstead is the CEO of <a href="https://www.cprkids.com.au/">CPR Kids</a>, and organisation that aims to empower parents with first aid knowledge. Sarah identifies the main creepy crawlies we need to look out for in Australia and what to do if our child is bitten (or stung).
In this interview Sarah mentions: <a href="https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/">Health Direct</a>, the <a href="https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Insect_repellents_guidelines_for_safe_use/">RCH Fact sheets</a> on insect repellant and the website <a href="https://www.tiara.org.au/">Tiara</a> for tick removal.

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