Tarla Atwell was overseeing her family’s hair-care manufacturing company when a maintenance worker severed his finger. “I didn’t know what to do, so I put him in my car and just drove to an urgent ...

THE typical response to sudden cardiac arrest is not the stuff of Hollywood movies or TV medical dramas. Rarely is the most-trained, clearest-thinking person on the scene first, taking charge and ...

MINNEAPOLIS - February is American Heart Month. It comes only weeks after an NFL player Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest during a game. He survived, with experts saying CPR was key in saving his ...

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 purpose of the American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED course is to explain the emergency medical services (EMS) system, emphasize the need for rapid medical assistance in an emergency and provide ...

Sudden cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, at any time — including during routine activities. Additionally, this type of medical emergency doesn’t just happen to middle-aged adults or the elderly.

St Andrew’s First Aid urges action on first aid inequalities in Scotland, highlighting low CPR and AED knowledge among ...

The American Heart Association maintains a training center through a partnership with the University at Buffalo, Recreation Department. CPR, AED and First Aid Training is available to the UB community ...

Students who successfully demonstrate CPR and use of the AED will receive a certificate of participation along with a CPR ...

Participants who successfully complete the courses receive an American Red Cross certificate, valid for two years.