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...
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,...
Why First Edition Should be Your First Choice for First Aid Training & AED’s! If you Google: ‘First Aid Training Calgary,’ you will come across hundreds of different links and services that offer first aid courses. The number of options can be overwhelming, and it often is difficult to decide which one will give you...
First Aid Safety for Kids! – Tips on How to Teach Your Children Life-Saving Skills Kids feel invincible – it’s why we admire them, and fear for them at the same time. But what if something were to happen when you weren’t around, would they have the knowledge and skills to help themselves or another...
The Difference Between a Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest Someone clutches their heart and falls to the ground, rendered completely unconscious. Later in the show the doctor will emerge to inform the family member that the individual suffered a heart attack... or was it a cardiac arrest? This is a scene all too common in...
What is the Best AED? Deciding to purchase an AED for your location is the first step. Now you need to research which is the best AED to buy! The choices and information can be overwhelming as there are a number of different brands, each with their own unique characteristics and features. You of course...
#FindAnAED Campaign – What is it and why AED Awareness is Important! As you probably already know, an AED can more than double the chances of survival when someone suffers a cardiac arrest. Having AED awareness and knowing where an AED is located is half the battle. In order for an AED to save a...
AED Accessories – Which Ones Do I Need? Now that you have an AED it is time to accessorize! Having an AED in a location is one of the biggest steps towards preparedness. But in order to use your life-saving device properly, you need the right AED accessories to go with it. The same way...
5 TV Shows with AEDs – and Why Using an AED Doesn’t Work Like That How many times have you sat down to binge a Netflix show and seen a beloved character using an AED to save someone’s life? AEDs are wonderful life-saving devices that, if used properly, have the potential to save someone suffering...
How Does an AED Work on the Heart? – The Science Behind Using an AED Almost everyone is aware that in times of emergency, using an AED can save a life. When someone has a cardiac arrest, using an AED located nearby can be just the thing to save someone’s life. Although AEDs are not...
