You never know when having a bit of simple first aid knowledge could save someone's life—or your own. Here are some of the ...

Our pets rely on us to take care of them when they’re sick or injured. But if we’re not prepared, panic and confusion can hinder our ability to act effectively when they need us most. The best way to ...

CARBONDALE, ILL. (WSIL) — When every second counts, will you be ready to respond? The Carbondale Park District is teaming up with the American Red Cross to offer lifesaving skills that could make all ...

Learners from Zoar School in Kisumu learn first aid skills at an event organised by St John's Ambulance. [File, Standard] Watching someone choke, faint or bleed badly and feeling helpless is one of ...

Injury and illness on the job kill more than 2 million people around the world each year. That's 6,000 people a day. If a co-worker experienced chest pains or breathing difficulties, or severed an ...

A young boy who helped save his mother’s life after she collapsed unconscious is calling for first aid to be taught in all state primary schools. Lyndsey Baxter, who suffers from chronic heart failure ...

This course will certify participants in American Red Cross Basic Life Support with First Aid. The American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Blended Learning course provides participants with the ...

A Sterling Heights teenager, Drew Yakubesan, used his Boy Scouts first aid training to save his mother, Jennifer, from choking during a family dinner. Drew successfully performed the Heimlich maneuver ...

Before students can get a Band-Aid or headache medicine, school nurses and staff in Boise, Idaho, must have permission from a parent after a new law was implemented mandating parental consent for ...

Watching someone choke, faint or bleed badly and feeling helpless is one of the worst experiences. In moments where panic takes over and seconds count, it's basic first aid, not fancy equipment, that ...