About Us

Changing the world, one learner at a time.

“Boring, long, arduous, uninspired, irrelevant and even painful” …it’s likely we’ve all used these words after suffering yet another training course.

 

At Fluid First Aid we see learning for what it is: a chance to grow, to change, to be empowered with knowledge and skills that somehow make you and the world around you different. Better.

And it’s with that vision that we started Fluid Learning.

We believe in

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The beautiful “ahuh”. The moment when information becomes understanding that stays with you for the rest of your life!

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There’s not much to life without it! Let’s put it back into learning and train from the heart.

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Our people – gifted trainers and mentors who believe in empowering each individual to be all that they can be.

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When you’re laughing, you’re learning. Fun is essential when learning online and face-to-face.

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You are valuable and have something unique to offer the world. Your needs are our priority.

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Meet our exceptional team

Chris Clarke B. Pharm

Director & CEO

Chris graduated as a Pharmacist from University of Queensland in 1988 and became manager of Chermside Medical Centre Pharmacy in 1990 and partner in 1992. This pharmacy became a springboard for developing new specialities and business units. When Chris divested from his interests in 2012, the group had a strong national presence with an annual revenue of approximately $150 million which included 25 pharmacies, three Dose Manufacturing Facilities providing services nationally to approximately 40,000 aged care residents, Clinical Pharmacist services, Medical Equipment sale and hire, Dispensary Technician and Pharmacy Assistant Training business, and a Health Tech business which represented the leading global health robotics manufacturers.

His experience includes:

  • strategic planning and execution
  • corporate governance
  • managing numerous successful startups and M&As
  • change implementation, in particular leading edge tech for transformation change at business and industry level
  • process management and compliance including cGMP, cGWP, ISO, Lean, Six Sigma

In 2013 Chris acquired First Aid Kits Australia which and in 2016 became a shareholder in Fluid First Aid and later a director, and now CEO.

Chris brings high level business, compliance, financial, and sales and marketing skills to the business.


Mariela Astorga

Mission-oriented, with a record of developing and executing innovative business strategies, Mariela joined Fluid in 2014.

Her passion in healthcare and experience working with multidisciplinary and culturally diverse teams helped Fluid to develop as a brand and as a business.

She is skilled at generating positive synergies to achieve business and personal growth. Mariela strives to exceed clients expectations.