The front cover of this book just makes you want to pick it up and read it – always a good sign – the clear photos along with the authorisation from St John Ambulance, St Andrew's Association and the ...

First aid is the immediate care that’s given to someone who’s ill or injured before emergency medical services (EMS) arrive on the scene. In an emergency situation, prompt first aid can be vital in ...

First aid is vital for saving lives. A person can carry out first aid after a life-threatening incident or injury before the arrival of emergency services. This article examines how to carry out first ...

No matter how prepared you might be for life’s unexpected bumps and contusions—first aid kits in the cars, a Red Cross CPR certification in your wallet—there’s always the possibility that when a real ...

How Does My Wound Heal, and How Do I Treat It? Find out the stages of healing for minor cuts and wounds, and learn from this WebMD slideshow how to treat them. What Can Heat Do to Your Body? Too much ...

The EH&S Office is an accredited ASHI (American Safety and Health Institute) training center for CPR, AED and Basic First Aid. A small cost is associated with each class to cover supplies and a ...

Most are familiar with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillators (AEDs), but occasionally there’s confusion when it comes to incorporating these two lifesaving tools ...

At John Wiley & Sons' headquarters in Hoboken, N.J., there are eight floors, each housing between 100 and 150 employees in a labyrinth of cubicles and offices. Like many workplaces—whether in ...

MediTrain is proud to announce the release of its new First Aid Manual, Edition 5, part of a wider commitment to making first aid training accessible, engaging and effective for all learners across ...

Almost everyone will need to use a first aid kit at some time. Make time to prepare home and travel kits for your family’s safety. First aid kits may be basic or comprehensive. What you need depends ...

“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 ...