UNICEF Australia and Livingstone International have formed a meaningful partnership to support early childhood development programs for First Nations children living in some of the most remote and under-resourced communities in the Northern Territory. This initiative also highlights Tony Stuart’s leadership as CEO of UNICEF Australia and addresses growing public […]
Setting up a university laboratory is exciting, but it also comes with many decisions. Every piece of equipment, every safety item, and every tool plays a part in creating a space where students and researchers can learn with confidence. When your laboratory is well organised and fully equipped, everyday tasks […]
Ask most workers about personal protective equipment, and they will list gloves, hard hats, and high-visibility vests without hesitation. Yet eye protection consistently ranks among the most neglected items on the PPE checklist, which can be a costly oversight. Whether you manage a clinical setting, a construction site, a laboratory, […]
Most veterinary professionals think of hearing loss as someone else’s problem. But if you work in a clinic with barking dogs, dental drills, and cage dryers running simultaneously, your ears are absorbing hazardous noise levels every single shift. In fact, kennel noise can reach up to 125 decibels, well above […]
You probably don’t give gloves much thought until you actually need them. But when that moment comes, you want something reliable on your hands. Whether you’re working in healthcare, running a busy kitchen, or handling chemicals at work, the right gloves make all the difference. Nitrile gloves have become a […]
For veterinary professionals working in close proximity to animals, aerosols, dander, and biological fluids throughout every shift, the right face mask is not a minor detail. It is a frontline barrier between staff wellbeing and a range of occupational hazards. The Livingstone Lightweight Face Mask for Non-Therapeutic Use is purpose-built for exactly this […]
Every healthcare setting depends on reliable medical supplies. While some tools get a lot of attention, others quietly help healthcare professionals carry out important tasks every single day. One of those everyday essentials is the catheter tip syringe. It may look like a simple syringe, but it is designed for […]
A small cut or wound may not seem like a big deal at first. But if it is not covered properly, it can become uncomfortable and take longer to heal. That is why choosing the right wound dressing matters. The right dressing helps protect the wound, keeps it clean, and […]
You’re making dinner, opening a parcel, or pulling weeds in the garden. Then it happens – a small cut on your hand. It’s nothing major, but it’s still worth looking after. Most of us are quick to grab a bandage. But before you cover the wound, take a moment to […]
A small cut can seem like no big deal until it is time to change the dressing. You peel it back and suddenly it sticks to the wound, making the whole process uncomfortable. Nobody enjoys that feeling. That is one of the biggest reasons why many people and healthcare professionals […]
Small tools often make a big difference. If you work in the beauty or nail industry, you probably know this already. Some products may not get much attention, but they play an important role in helping treatments run smoothly. The dappen dish is a perfect example. It may look like […]
You brush the pets. You buy the shampoo. The shedding never stops. And yet, somehow, the coat still looks dull, and our furry friend seems to tolerate the whole process. Sound familiar? The problem might not be your routine. It might be your brush. While synthetic bristle brushes have dominated pet shop shelves for years, […]
Every patient assessment begins with gathering the right information. A patient may arrive with dizziness, chest discomfort, headaches or simply attend a routine health review, yet one of the first observations a clinician often performs is measuring blood pressure. While it takes only a few moments, that reading can contribute […]
Dust, smoke, pollen, and tiny particles are part of everyday life. They can easily get into your eyes while you are working, driving, gardening, or even walking outside on a windy day. When this happens, your eyes may feel itchy, watery, or uncomfortable. You might even find yourself rubbing them, […]
When you visit a pharmacy, you expect to find the right products, helpful service, and safe healthcare solutions. Behind every good pharmacy is a wide range of quality pharmacy supplies that help staff do their job well. From simple first aid items to everyday pharmacy medical supplies, every product plays […]
Caring for an older adult is a big responsibility that comes with love, but it can also be physically and emotionally draining. You want your loved one to stay safe, comfortable, and independent, but without the right tools, even simple tasks can become a struggle. The good news is that […]
Disposable gloves are one of the most recognisable pieces of personal protective equipment, yet they’re also among the most misunderstood. Wearing gloves doesn’t automatically prevent infection, and choosing the wrong glove, wearing it for too long or using it incorrectly can increase rather than reduce contamination risks. Whether you’re working in healthcare, aged care, dentistry, laboratories, […]
A busy shift rarely follows a predictable schedule. One moment a healthcare professional may be assisting with personal care, the next they could be preparing a treatment room, cleaning equipment or handling clinical waste. Throughout the day, staff move between patients, workspaces and responsibilities, making appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) an important part of maintaining safe, efficient workflows. Protective clothing […]
You put on a pair of nitrile gloves, start your work, and everything feels fine. Then a question comes to mind. How long can I actually wear these gloves before I need to change them? It is a simple question, but many people are not sure about the answer. The […]
Every day, your hands come into contact with surfaces, tools, and materials that may not always be clean. Whether you are preparing food, cleaning a workspace, caring for a patient, or handling everyday tasks, having the right disposable gloves can make a real difference. But with so many options available, […]
A small change in temperature can ruin important medical samples, vaccines, or laboratory items. That is why many hospitals, clinics, and labs trust a reliable foam cooler box for safe storage and transport. Whether you are moving medical supplies across town or keeping samples cool inside a lab, the right […]
Long before the first incision is made, careful preparation is already underway. The treatment room is prepared, sterile instruments are checked, the correct patient and procedure are confirmed, and the clinical team ensures everything needed is within easy reach. These preparation steps help create an environment where procedures can be performed […]
Cold weather can become dangerous faster than most people think. One minute you feel fine, and the next you are freezing, wet, tired, and struggling to stay warm. That is why emergency gear matters so much during accidents, storms, outdoor trips, and unexpected situations. A simple item like a space […]
Every heartbeat tells a story. From detecting subtle changes in cardiac rhythm to assessing respiratory health, a quality stethoscope remains one of the most valuable diagnostic tools in modern healthcare. Whether you’re working in a busy general practice, hospital ward, aged care facility or training the next generation of clinicians, reliable auscultation provides valuable clinical insights […]
Keeping medical and dental instruments clean is only one part of the job. The next step is making sure they stay sterile until they are ready to be used. That is where a Sterilisation Pouch becomes so important. It helps protect instruments after sterilisation and gives healthcare professionals confidence that […]