Top 5 AED Training Questions That You Didn’t Know… But Need to! Using an AED is so easy that a child can do it! AED devices are made so that they are efficient, understandable, functional, and offer comprehensive instructions that are easy for anyone to follow. Although the layout and use of an AED may…
How to Help Your Dog’s Heart We make healthy decisions everyday to ensure we have a healthy heart. We try to stay active, make good diet choices, and reduce as much of our stress as we can. The more action we take to prevent heart disease, the happier and longer lives we will live! But…
Heartwarming Work – GoodSAM The team at First Edition First Aid Training is always looking for new and improved ways to increase AED awareness. That is why we created an AED awareness campaign called #FindAnAED to improve public safety and preparedness. In addition to this, we are excited about another heartwarming opportunity called GoodSAM –…
CPR in Television – Which Shows Did It Right and Which Need CPR Training With the accessibility of Netflix, Hulu, and many other online streaming services, bingeing a television show has become the norm. It is now socially acceptable to sit in front of our televisions soaking in all that Hollywood has to offer for…
Vegetarian Teriyaki Burgers Burgers. You can’t have summer without them! Making burgers on the barbecue is a perfect way to enjoy a beautiful warm day, relaxing with a cold drink in your hand, and enjoying the time spent surrounded by friends and family. Some people prefer to make their own burger patties, and others will…
Happiness and Heart Health – How Are They Connected? Living in the 21st century, it is easy to become overwhelmed with the different factors that supposedly affect health. We are told that stress has hugely negative effects on our mental health, weight, and heart health too. But what about happiness? If we are stressed less…
Heartwarming Charity – Cardiac Kids It is a common misconception that heart failure and heart disease only happen to individuals of above a certain age or those who have poor health. Unfortunately, this is a myth. Heart problems can happen to anyone of any age, gender, and standing of health. That means children too. No…
The Effects of Alcohol on the Heart Every day you hear something new about what you should and shouldn’t be putting into your body. One day it is ‘fats are good for you!’ and the next it is ‘fats are evil!’ It is a never-ending stream of food-trend confusion. Despite the changes in diet fads…
Why CPR Breaths Still Matter Life-saving training is always being improved. As we study and research different methods of saving lives, we update life-saving skills to become more efficient – skills such as CPR! CPR breaths is a common topic of conversation, and it is often debated whether rescue breaths are actually needed. Why…
Where Are AEDs? – How to Find AED Locations You have completed your first aid training and now know how to perform CPR and use an AED. Congratulations! You have taken a big step towards improving public safety and have increased the safety of those around you. The question becomes, when an emergency does occur,…