The right CPR course depends on your workplace requirements, regulatory standards, and the level of medical response you’re expected to provide. For families, it depends on who you’re caring for (infants, children, seniors) and your comfort level in emergencies. At Heart 2 Heart First Aid/CPR, we guide learners every day through choosing the correct...
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At Heart 2 Heart First Aid/CPR, we get asked this question all the time — “What exactly is CPR training, and why should I care about it?” Let’s start with the answer first: CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) training teaches you how to save a life during cardiac arrest and other emergencies by properly performing chest...
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An asthma attack consists of narrowed airways that are swollen and producing extra mucus. The patient may be wheezing, feel short of breath and may be coughing. The symptoms vary from one person to the next and may also include pain or tightness in the chest. An attack can range from minor to life-threatening....
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We’ve all been stung by insects before, but how we react to them is on a case-by-case basis. Most people will just feel some minor pain and itching when stung by a bee, wasp or hornet, while others will have a life-threatening reaction. It’s important to understand the warning signs of a person that...
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The time to get started is now with first aid certification training so that you can be prepared for any type of emergency. From small scrapes to life-threatening situations, a first aid certification program will give you all the confidence you need to handle any medical problems that may come up either at home,...
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Navigating through a sea of first aid and CPR training providers can be a daunting task. The options might seem endless, but when it comes to choosing a program that’s thorough, research-backed, and relevant, Heart2Heart CPR stands out, thanks to our exclusive partnership with the Canadian Red Cross. 1. Decades of Expertise with Global...
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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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