Pacific First Aid

Pacific First Aid, located in Metro Vancouver, is dedicated to serving your first aid certification needs.

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Dear client,

In order to improve your service experience, we will be restructuring our warehouse on Thursday and Friday of next week (July 21 & 22, 2022).

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at [phone] or email us at [email protected].

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We made a list of our Top 3 favourite pieces of must-have outdoor gear to pack in your trusty backpack when out adventuring!

• Emergency Foil Blanket
• Emergency Purified Drinking Water
• Instant Cold Pack

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Stress is a natural part of being human, and we all feel it in varying degrees. Learning healthy ways to cope and getting the right care and support can help reduce stressful feelings and symptoms.

Read the full blogpost at https://t.co/oASgPO3cEZ

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Our Babysitting Course (for ages 11-16) teaches youth how to handle emergencies with confidence by providing the basic first aid skills for common problems

We are offering an 8–hour course on March 25th in Vancouver.
Sign up on our website today! 👇

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Emergency First Aid is for those who are interested in general first aid. It is focused on basic injuries and emergencies that can occur at home, the workplace, or on the road.

Visit our website and check the most convenient date for you!
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Fainting happens when you lose consciousness for a short amount of time because your brain isn’t getting enough oxygen. Most fainting will pass quickly and won’t be serious.

If the person isn’t breathing, immediately call 911 or your local emergency services.

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First aid for the mind is just as important as first aid for the body and it could save a life.

If you’re interested in getting psychological first aid training, we wrote an article explaining everything you should know.

Read the full blogpost at: https://t.co/8ptzqhYTB9

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“Don’t leave them laying on the ground.” B.C. homeless advocates are asking the public not to leave someone who has potentially overdosed or is freezing to death alone on the sidewalk. @AshleyBurr_ reports.

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⚠️ Slow down and allow extra time
⚠️ Never use your high-beam lights
⚠️ Turn your windshield wipers on
⚠️ Leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you
⚠️ Follow the lines on the road
⚠️ In extremely dense fog, pull into a safe location

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Our Psychological First Aid Course - Self-Care and Caring for Others - is for anyone looking to develop the skills to help with stress while also developing self-care practices to promote psychological wellbeing.

Register now: https://t.co/AmwabnPNBb
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Food poisoning symptoms can be anywhere from mild to very serious, and they may be different depending on what you ingest.

We wrote an article on our blog explaining food poisoning duration and when to seek medical help.

Read the full blogpost here: https://t.co/ZX9L02E59f

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Psychological First Aid is about taking care of yourself and then being there for family and friends when they are having difficulty coping.

We have two courses available online:
• Self-Care
• Caring for Others

Sign up now: https://t.co/2pn4to1ue4

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According to The Epilepsy Foundation, these are general steps to help someone having any type of seizure.

Call 911 if: the seizure lasts longer then 5 minutes; if the person does not return to their usual state; if occurs in water.

Learn more at: https://t.co/pia5ryaF9l

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What are the signs of hypothermia?

Shivering
Exhaustion or feeling very tired
Confusion
Fumbling hands
Memory loss
Slurred speech
Drowsiness

If you notice any of the above signs, take the person’s temperature. If it is below 35° C, get medical attention immediately.

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Having first aid measures in place to help deal with accidents and incidents in the workplace is essential to the overall health of your employees and business.

But how many first aiders should a business have?

Read the full article at: https://t.co/2pn4to1ue4

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Having a ready-to-use first aid kit is the best way to be prepared for emergencies and prevent an injury from getting worse. It can potentially save many trips to a walk-in clinic or hospital.

Be ready for injuries when they happen!

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According to the CDC, about 9 in 10 people who have a cardiac arrest outside the hospital die. But CPR can help improve those odds.

Our Emergency First Aid with CPR course offers basic lifesaving and first aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest.

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While influenza viruses spread year-round, most flu activity peaks between December and February, lasting until May.

With the flu season upon us, we wrote a blog with tips on healthy habits to help prevent and spread germs.

Read the full article: https://t.co/WNlCrcsMUj