Automated externa defibrillators can save a life of an individual with an abnormal heart rhythm. Sadly, there were cases of incidents involving the device that resulted to a deadly outcome. During the past 5 years, there were hundred of reports where defibrillators failed to work. Based on the documents, 9 patients died when a defibrillator […]
Life-saving defibrillators might fail unexpectedly Read More »
An emergency room doctor is recognized for using an automated external defibrillator (AED) to save a life. The device was used to save the life of a passenger on a Winnipeg transit bus. Dr. Doug Eyolfson was on the bus on Portage Avenue when the heart of another passenger ceased to beat. At that time,
Doctor saves a passenger’s life using CPR and AED on Winnipeg bus Read More »
A homicide team was on the scene after 2 were shot in the 14300-block of Crescent Road. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is on the scene of a double shooting in South Surrey. Shooting ordeal leaves 2 injured According to a Surrey RCMP news release, one person passed away due to his injuries. Based on
After the South Surrey double shooting Read More »
Two officers were involved in an altercation that resulted to injuries. The officer has 28 years of service and his name was not released. A 44-year old officer sustained serious gunshot wounds in a shooting. According to Ontario’s police watchdog, it involve 2 members of the Niagara Regional Police Service. Issue between officers The Special
Altercation between two officers Read More »
The man would not be alive if not for the immediate action of the rescuers. For Lindsay Hickmott, all she remembers from his hockey game is sitting on the bench and getting ready for his next shift. His only memory was waking up in an ambulance with difficulty breathing and wondering what happened. Saving a
Abbotsford firefighters saved the life of a hockey teammate Read More »
With the help of basic first aid, a life of a student was saved. The life of a fourth-grade student was out of danger with the help of a Harris County School District bus driver. It was during the November 1 meeting of the Harris County Board of Education when bus driver Mary Beth Hudson
Basic first aid: Bus diver and fourth-grade saves a life Read More »
Serving Edmonton, St. Alberts and North Alberta with the lowest priced, highest quality first aid training, CPR and food safety courses since 2013 with a commitment to serving the community the best safety courses.
