How did you spend New Year’s Eve? I know how I spent mine – in the Municipal Emergency Operations Centre (MEOC) for Melbourne City, as Red Cross’s representative for the New Year’s Eve celebrations. Red Cross had been contracted to provide first aid in Federation Square. It’s just short of 9:00pm. The fact that I [...]
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My New Year’s Eve
Posted in Emergency Management, Red Cross, tagged first aid, melbourne city, meoc, new year's eve on December 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »
How Come Fun Runs & Stupidity Seem To Go Hand In Hand?
Posted in Red Cross, tagged ambulance, first aid, fun run, Health & Fitness, hospital, Red Cross, stupidity on April 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In my Red Cross volunteering capacity, I recently looked after the radio communications and other agency liaison activities for the Herald Sun Run For The Kids. This is a fun run (gotta love that name – don’t sound like fun to me) where, in the longer form, participants run from the Domain in Melbourne, half way to [...]