The Edmonton police applaud bystanders who administer emergency first aid to a man in Edmonton. The man sustained stab wounds on a train platform during the morning rush hour. With the efforts of the bystanders, they were able to save the man’s life. Saving a life According to the witnesses, the man received several stab […]
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Nikita, an 8-week old is recovering at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario after a cardiac arrest. The Ottawa Paramedics reported that the quick thinking of the bystanders and paramedic dispatchers helped in saving the life of the baby. Life on the line The little boy ceased to breathe while his parents were driving along St.
After the Toronto van attack, concerned citizens now reach out to first aid providers to freshen their skills. St. John Ambulance is an organization that provides public training on first aid. The organization reports a rise in interest on its courses since the van attack that took the lives of 10 people. Taking a 2-day
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A witness named Brittany Lardner was on board the plane when the incident happened. She is a respiratory therapist who helped provide CPR on the elderly man who died on a WestJet’s flight a week ago. She is worried about how the medical emergency was managed. Timely intervention According to Lardner, she stated in news,
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Two Prince Edward Islanders saved the life of a man with rapid delivery of CPR. The man collapsed during an auction in Kensington. Saving a life Thomas Smallman, a trained firefighter delivered CPR with Marlene Lawrence, an auction house employee until the arrival of the paramedics. Smallman stated that most people at the event froze
A 13-year old hockey player was saved by an AED. The teen is recovering in a healthcare facility after his pulse stopped during a hockey game and a defibrillator helped bring back his pulse. Saving a life Ali Khaleghi collapsed at a hockey game at Herbert H. Carnegie Centennial Centre in North York. He was
2 snowboarders named Tylor Williams and Nathan Fisher started out as a perfect day of snowboarding but it turned out into a disaster when one of them was caught in an avalanche. The incident happened on a remote area at Silver Star Mountain Resort at Vernon, British Columbia. Saving a life According to Williams, they
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Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are becoming widely available in public buildings on P.E.I. The device is easy to use during emergencies. The device has been used countless times and has successfully saved many lives. According to Chris Landry of Island First Aid Services, waiting for the emergency responders to arrive on the scene will not
The increasing availability of AEDs has been stressed out. Ev White was coming off the ice after a senior’s hockey game when everything went black. Someone called 911 while others raced around the Simmons Arena in search for someone who knew how to provide some help to White until the paramedics arrived. Gordie Foster was
A woman and a teenager went on camping just outside of Salmon Arm, B.C. They sleep in their tent at around Friday at midnight. It is the first night of a long weekend for camping. The next morning the woman was found dead and the teenager was immediately provided first aid and in critical condition.
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