What To Do During An Asthma Attack
There’s no cure for it, asthma flare-ups can be managed by avoiding triggers, preventing symptoms with asthma medications, & being prepared to...
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The Beginner's Guide to CPR and AED
In honor of National CPR and AED Awareness Week (June 1-7), let’s break down the basic steps of CPR and how to use an AED.
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Best Practices for Preventing Heat-Related Emergencies
The good news is that heat illnesses are preventable. Here’s what you need to know about preventing heat-related emergencies.
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How to Safely Remove a Tick
Concern with tick bites is the exposure and transmission of infectious disease. If you find an embedded tick, here’s how to safely remove a tick...
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Giving CPR to a Pregnant Person: What You Need to Know
Here’s some information to better understand how a woman’s body adapts during pregnancy & considerations to take when giving CPR to a pregnant person.
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How to Help Your Child Prepare for an Emergency
Here are some emergency preparedness tips to help your family navigate these difficult conversations.
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Teach Your Child to Call 911
Children need to be actively taught how to call for help. Here are some best practices for how to teach your child to call 911.
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Holiday Safety Tips for Your Home and Travel
Holidays can present danger on the roads & at home. There are safety precautions you can take to keep your family safe. Here's our holiday safety tips
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How to Position Your Hands for CPR: Adult, Child, and Infant Guide
As we highlight the importance of CPR and AED training during SCA Awareness Month, and year-round, let’s review how to position your hands for CPR
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Are Rescue Breaths Necessary During CPR?
Are rescue breaths necessary during CPR? These are the questions that are frequently asked and addressed in CPR classes across the country.
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Active Violence Awareness: Enjoy Community Celebrations While Staying Alert
Active violence events can happen anywhere at any time, this includes community celebrations, such as parades, festivals and other public events.
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First Aid for Sprains: Do I Use Ice or Heat?
Sprains heal more quickly with the right care. It’s important to know whether to apply ice or heat as a treatment immediately following a sprain.
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