What is the purpose of CPR? The purpose of CPR is to apply pressure to an individual’s sternum (breastbone) so that the heart ...

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 ...

Every year, more than 350,000 instances of cardiac arrest occur outside U.S. hospitals, according to the American Heart Association. These medical emergencies can occur anywhere from private homes and ...

The Kane County Health Department is working with the Family Service Association of Greater Elgin to offer Mental Health First Aid training in Kane County. Mental Health First Aid training teaches ...

Local auditions are being held for the Voices of the Permian Basin Youth Choir. The auditions are open to students in second ...

Health and safety. These two words carry a lot of weight for an employer. It’s making sure barriers are in place to prevent accidents. It’s keeping workers up-to-date on information and training. It’s ...

The training company has announced the opening of a new CPR Certification school in Sacramento, providing access to hands-on, ...

Every home needs a dedicated first aid kit, even if it’s only used to organize the supplies scattered in medicine cabinets, drawers and cupboards, making it much easier to grab them in a stressful ...

Lollypop Farm and the Humane Society of Greater Rochester is holding a Pet First Aid and CPR event on Saturday ...