MINNEAPOLIS - February is American Heart Month. It comes only weeks after an NFL player Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest during a game. He survived, with experts saying CPR was key in saving his ...
North Dakota State University Extension, agriculture, in Grand Forks County and Grand Forks County (North Dakota) Farm Bureau provided the first-aid kits and their contents to farmers. Jamie Lindburg, ...
Most of us are familiar with basic first-aid approaches to manage medical situations, or perhaps you’ve even had a course at school or work. But did you know you can now take a special type of ...
First aid is an essential skill for everyone to learn, but many people never get around to doing so. It can be difficult to find the time to learn and is often not at the front of minds, even though ...
Emergencies can strike anyone, anytime — yet so many Aussies still lack basic skills that save lives. Here are 5 reasons why learning first aid is a no-brainer. Whether it is a stranger or a loved-one ...
Mental health first aid teaches us how to recognise the signs of someone in mental distress and offer help until a professional steps in. Just like regular first aid, mental health first aid is about ...
You don’t have to be a Boy Scout to, as the motto goes, be prepared. “Let’s say you’re in the school lunchroom, and somebody is eating a grape,” Dr. Kim Roth told youngsters attending day camp at the ...
Injury and illness on the job kill more than 2 million people around the world each year. That's 6,000 people a day. If a co-worker experienced chest pains or breathing difficulties, or severed an ...
Firework filled festivities are often great fun for adults and children, but they can be prone to accidents and injuries. St John Ambulance’s Head of Clinical Delivery, James McNulty-Ackroyd, said: ...
Would you know what to say to a teen who was showing signs of a mental health struggle? Would you know what those signs are? Integral Care, the mental health authority of Travis County, has received ...
Heatwaves are happening around the world, including the UK - and due to climate change, they're getting hotter and longer. Heatwaves mean heat stroke and other heat-related illnesses will be on the ...