There have been a lot of studies conducted lately regarding the link between heart health and oral health. Many researchers have come to the conclusion that there is definitely an important link between the two that should not be ignored. Brushing and flossing your teeth is an important part of your cardiovascular health as...
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If you are an employer and are currently covered by the Workplace Safety & Insurance Act you must meet certain requirements regarding first aid equipment and training in all of your workplaces. According to the First Aid Requirements, all employers must provide the following: First aid training for workers First aid equipment First aid...
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The Heart of Emergency Training: Where to Get Your First Aid Certificate Finding a reliable and esteemed establishment for first aid training is a crucial decision, whether it’s a professional obligation, a course requirement, or a personal choice. In Canada, and especially in Ontario, the choice is clear – Heart to Heart First Aid...
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The Lifespan of Lifesaving Skills: Duration of Your First Aid Certificate with Heart to Heart In the realm of emergency response, your training and certification are your badges of honor. They not only showcase your dedication to being prepared but also your commitment to saving lives. However, like all skills, first aid and CPR...
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Master the Beat of Life: Becoming CPR Certified with Heart to Heart In the dance of life, knowing the steps to saving a heartbeat is paramount. CPR, or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, is a skill that every individual, especially professionals in healthcare, security, coaching, and even students, should possess. Heart to Heart First Aid CPR Services,...
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Once you have been CPR certified you’ll need to keep in mind that the certificate is valid for 3 years only. After that, the certification is no longer in effect. Getting re-certified for CPR is fast and easy as long as you take the course while your certificate is still valid. Keep an eye...
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Within moments I found myself at the scene of a hit-and-run. Anything can happen, at anytime. Last Sunday, I was at my desk when I heard the sound of a motor vehicle collision right outside of our office. As I turned my head to see what happened, I witnessed a man on a scooter...
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In our first aid and CPR/AED certification courses offered, we teach our students how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). An AED is an extremely sophisticated, yet easy-to-use, medical device that is used in the event of a cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart stops pumping blood around the body. The...
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It’s that time of year again. The bugs are out in full force and we are also spending more time outside enjoying the great weather. Insect bites are indeed a part of life but there are some that are more damaging than others. As well, a person that is allergic to a certain type...
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What is first aid and why is it so vitally important? First aid is emergency care given immediately to an ill or injured person. The purpose of first aid is to minimize injury and future disability. In serious cases, first aid may be necessary to keep the person alive. When you understand first aid,...
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