Blood Donor Month: Blood Is An Essential Medicine
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January is National Blood Donor Month, so we want to do our part by spreading the word about the need for this essential medicine.
How Education Facilities Can Get The Most From Their Emergency Care Training Budget
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Education facilities face many hurdles when it comes to getting CPR, AED and First Aid training and certification for their employees.
American Heart Month: Women and Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US for both men and women. However, women sometimes experience heart disease differently than men.
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Women Are Less Likely To Receive Help During A Cardiac Arrest Emergency
Bystanders are the key to survival during an emergency. Unfortunately, women are less likely to receive help during a cardiac arrest emergency.
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Heart Month: CPR and AED Training Makes a Difference
It’s time to celebrate our network of Training Centers, Instructors & students as they do their part to help others during cardiac arrest emergencies.
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The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide is a “silent killer”. It’s an odorless, colorless toxic gas that can easily go unnoticed to the human senses.
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American Heart Month: How to Raise Awareness
February is American Heart Month, which gives each of us an opportunity to motivate our family, friends and students to make healthier decisions and...
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Hypertension: A Leading Risk Factor for Heart Disease
As part of our American Heart Month blog series, we want to focus on a leading risk factor for both heart disease and stroke...
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5 simple steps to improve your heart health
There are many factors that play a role in your risk for heart disease. For example, health conditions like hypertension and diabetes are major...
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Make Safety A Priority In 2021
The new year provides a chance for a fresh start, with new goals and new priorities. And with 2020 in the rearview mirror, we’re...
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What Should I Pack In My Wilderness First Aid Kit?
Wilderness environments create special situations that you won’t usually encounter in an urban or suburban area. When you’re in a remote setting, you’ll likely...
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How to Prepare for an Active Violence Event
Dangerous situations can arise anywhere, at any time. The majority of active shooter incidents happen at workplaces, schools and in open spaces like festivals...
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Responding to Cardiac Arrest in the Workplace
Some recent surveys have revealed a significant lack of training and preparedness for responding to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) incidents in U.S. workplaces. A...
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Remote Skills Verification: Reaching Your Students Online
Approved Training Centers and Instructors can now take advantage of HSI’s new Remote Skills Verification (RSV) technology to safely continue to provide training and...
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