Evergreen Receives Donation From Quinn Driscoll Foundation
The Quinn Driscoll foundation has made a $7,500 donation to Evergreen Public Schools, enough money to buy five automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for student athletes. The donation was...
View ArticleIs AED training required?
One thing we hear frequently is that AED training is not required and anyone can use them regardless of training. While AED’s are fairly easy to use, training is still required and necessary. Most...
View ArticleAED’s save lives in schools
With an increasing number of students at local schools having cardiac episodes, the public is becoming more aware of what we have always known, children and young adults can and do have cardiac arrest....
View ArticleOregon Requires AED’s in Schools
The state of Oregon passed legislation that will require all schools in the state to install and maintain at least one Automated External Defibrillator. Oregon SB 1033 Relating to automated external...
View ArticleBreathing should not be the indicator of life
How can you tell if a person needs CPR? What if they are still breathing? Don’t be fooled by the breathing. Over the years we were taught not to do CPR if the person is breathing. A person requiring...
View ArticleFirst Aid Requirements for Washington Child Care Centers
So you are a new childcare center or opening an in home daycare? What first aid supplies and training you required to have? Good news is that Washington state is very specific in defining the...
View ArticleAED Programs in the Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA areas
Are you looking to establish an AED program in your school, church, business or club? When it comes to establishing quality AED programs in the Northwest, nobody has more experience than Northwest...
View ArticleHow to use an Epi-Pen
The following video is a good place to start to familiarize yourself with the use of an epi-pen. As always, talk with your healthcare provider and develop a plan for you or your organization regarding...
View ArticleHands only CPR
There is a huge emphasis and campaign to tell the public about hands only CPR. What is hands only CPR you might ask? Well its just as it sounds. We know that quality compressions (meaning hard and at a...
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Babysitter Safety Course
Northwest Health and Safety Inc. is proud to announce the addition of our babysitting course. The end of the school year is fast approaching, and soon it will be summer job season for our teens....
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