Life over limb is the motto with emergency first aid, and the Good Samaritan Law protects a person giving aid unless invasive techniques are used, like a tracheotomy. Each state has its own version ...

“Starting chest compressions as soon as somebody’s heart has stopped is the best way to help them survive,” according to Erica Littlewood of South Whatcom Fire Authority. iStockphoto Getty Images It’s ...

‘Emergency Charades’ is the latest in St John Ambulances ‘Know First Aid’ campaign platform which was developed by Town Square. It follows ‘Do You Live with a Paramedic?’ launched in October last year ...

A LOCAL resource centre in Greenock is offering a free emergency first aid course for those over 16. Craigend Resource Centre on McLeod Street is organising the course, but places are limited. The ...

The American Heart Association and the American Red Cross today released the "2024 Guidelines for First Aid," which provide critical updates that equip first aid responders with the latest ...

"On behalf of the Chinese medical team, we are delighted to provide this on-site first-aid training to UNICEF Sierra Leone," Captain Liu Longfei of the 26th batch Chinese medical team stated, ...

When an emergency strikes, the difference between life and death often hinges on the immediate actions of bystanders. The post Why It Is So Important to Complete a First Aid Refresher Course Every 2 ...

Thirteen members of Vashon High School’s Outdoor Adventure Club earned their Wilderness First Aid certificates through the Bellingham-based organization Backcountry Medical Guides.

First aid treatment is an immediate response to an emergency. You can save people from instant death if you do it right. You need the right tools and knowledge to do that. The first aid box must ...

St John Ambulance Victoria is encouraging bookings for first aid training in a campaign via Town Square. “Emergency Charades is a playful yet confronting metaphor for the game people play by not ...