Emergency First Aid Facts

Emergency First Aid Facts

Emergency First Aid Fact #112 There are a lot of myths out there regarding emergency first aid treatment. Every culture and family have their own remedies for anything that ails you. Our new series of 1001 first aid facts will reveal research-based essentials of what needs to

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Overdoses and Heart Attacks

Overdoses and Heart Attacks

Brought Back from the Dead: Planning for Overdoses and Heart Attacks August 8, 2019 | Jason Rivait A June 2019 Government of Canada report describes a disturbing trend of rising opioid-related deaths in Canada, a situation it called an opioid crisis. High-rise condominiums face unique challenges when planning for medical emergencies

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Who to train?

Who to train?

Workers Safety Board has been around in Ontario for a long time in one form or another. As far back as 1886 as the Workmen’s Compensation for Injury Act, then Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1914. The administration was known as the Workmen’s Compensation Board (WCB). “Workmen” was

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Tragedy in Hamilton

  The Ministry of Labour is investigating after a person died at a recycling facility on Hamilton Mountain. Hamilton police staff Sgt. Maggie Schoen said Tragedy in Hamilton. The Ministry of Labour is investigating after a person died at a recycling facility on Hamilton Mountain. Hamilton police

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First Aid Training, Why Bother.

  Definition of Fist Aid: “Emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before regular medical aid can be obtained.”  Merriam-Webster Training is one of those experiences that many of us put off as long as we can and we will never undertake first

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