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Queen's University raises awareness of the importance of first aid and CPR
April 12, 2013 - How important is first aid and CPR to Canadians? In Kingston, Ontario, young people at the Queen's University campus celebrated Canadian Red Cross Awareness Week in March by encouraging people to get certified in first aid and CPR.
Staying healthy throughout the winter with the Canadian Red Cross
February 07, 2013 - The winter season can be a time of fun for families, yet the cold weather that rises during this period can be hazardous.
Canadian Red Cross helps people gain confidence with First Aid and CPR skills
December 10, 2012 - With help from the Canadian Red Cross, you can develop the skills and knowledge needed to respond decisively in the event of a medical emergency.
Novice babysitters gain vital first aid and caring skills with Red Cross
October 02, 2012 - Is there a young person in your life who is kind-hearted, attentive and loves looking out for little children when given the opportunity?
How well do you know the signs of cardiac arrest?
September 19, 2012 - Did you know that 70 per cent of cardiac arrests happen at home?
Backyard pool safety precautions may prevent emergencies
August 08, 2012 - Having a pool in your backyard can make you the envy of the neighborhood and lead to big summertime fun, but it can also pose some major hazards.
Summer first aid tips for fun in the sun
July 31, 2012 - Getting active outdoors is one of the major perks of summertime - that is, until injuries, bug bites or sunburns get in the way.
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