You’ve been dispatched - to our blog! A place where we share Emergency Medical Services advice, information, upcoming research, gear, courses, and opinions. Based in Calgary Alberta, our Advanced First Aid, Intermediate First Aid, and Basic First Aid courses are taught by real EMS professionals. We teach Red Cross programs, Heart and Stroke, ITLS, NRP and more. We educate to inspire the confidence needed to successfully deal with emergencies. We create professionals. We Create Professionals.
We believe in recognizing leadership and advancing the paramedic profession. We contribute to initiatives that are devoted to first aid education, emergency medical research and emergency education.
In a world filled with information, it's essential to separate truth from fiction, especially when it comes to matters as critical as HIV and AIDS. This comprehensive blog aims to be your guide, shedding light on the intricacies of these infections, the myths that surround them, and the crucial strategies for prevention.
In the high-stakes world of first response, safety is paramount. This blog dives deep into Body Substance Isolation (BSI) and its indispensable role in safeguarding the lives of first responders. We'll uncover how BSI practices have significantly reduced disease transmission rates, look back in history to understand the risks before BSI, and examine the pivotal role it plays in protecting both responders and the communities they serve. Join us on a journey through time and protocols as we explore the critical importance of BSI for those who rush to the scene of emergencies, preventing infections, and ultimately saving lives.
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