Do You Need an In-Home AED?

Do You Need an In-Home AED?

Automated external defibrillators, also known as AEDs, are vital pieces of equipment in certain emergencies.  In fact, an AED has the ability to resuscitate a person suffering from cardiac arrest.  This, paired with CPR can help save a person’s life. Although AEDs are...
6 First Aid Tips for Parents

6 First Aid Tips for Parents

As a parent, you may often fear for your child’s health and safety. Fortunately, with a bit of preparation and first aid know-how, you can feel more confident in your child’s well-being. Today, we’ll cover 6 first aid tips that’ll help you prepare for both minor...
Choking: First Aid

Choking: First Aid

Do you know what to do if someone near you starts choking? If not, you are not alone.  In fact, there seems to be a worldwide consensus that being CPR certified or even knowledgeable in basic first aid is optional.  And, while this is the case, the truth is first aid...
Where You Buy an AED is Important

Where You Buy an AED is Important

Sudden cardiac arrest can affect anyone, young or old, healthy or ill.  It can happen anywhere and often does when you least expect it to. One of the only ways to save someone who is suffering from cardiac arrest is to deliver a shock to them in order to reset the...