Social Impact
Deadly Sports Plus Aboriginal Corporation is the only organisation in the first aid industry to be an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation and set up as a Social Enterprise structure.
Our Objectives
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Advancing Education
Advance education by providing training in pre-hospital care, including first aid, to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+SB people, disabled people/people living with disability, and people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Supporting Employment Opportunties
Support employment opportunities in the pre-hospital industry for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+SB people, disabled people/people living with disability, and people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Supporting Other Organisations and Businesses
Assist and support organisations and businesses in building their capability in pre-hospital and outpatient services with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+SB people, disabled people/people living with disability, and people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Resource Hub
Act as a resource hub for the community and stakeholders in the area of health education as described by the PBI requirements.
How are we meeting our objectives?
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Community First Aid Training
Providing discounted or free accredited first aid training across:
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
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Employment in Deadly Sports Plus Aboriginal Corporation
Providing and supporting access to education courses to enter the industry
Providing employment opportunities with DS+
Supporting access to other first aid and pre-hospital care organisations
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Community Event First Aid Services
Providing discounted fees for event first aid support
Supplying extra staff at no costs for event first aid support
Progress in 2024
The below highlights the progress of our targeted programs.