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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases, otherwise known as STDs are diseases and [caption id="attachment_280" align="alignright" width="300 more ...
First Aid Classes – Miscarriage
After attending Red Cross Training for my workplace, I had to deal with a situation where a colleague miscarried their baby whilst more ...
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Hamilton First Aid
Hamilton First Aid provides Red Cross first aid and CPR courses and re-certifications throughout Hamilton. Food handling and pet first aid courses are also available at various times and locations. We are proud to provide the best instructors and the lowest prices. All courses follow the latest guidelines and procedures in modern, clean, comfortable and well maintained training facilities. Registration can be completed through a variety of methods including through our quick and convenient on-line registration. Whether you need first aid, CPR, re-certifications, food handling certification or pet first aid we are determined to offer you the best courses at the lowest prices.
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases, otherwise known as STDs are diseases and [caption id="attachment_280" align="alignright" width="300"] First Aid Classro more ...
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Angina Pectoris
Angina pectoris is a clinical syndrome normally best characterized by episodes [caption id="attachment_273" align="alignright" width="300"] Angina Pec more ...
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Acute Respiratory Failure
Acute respiratory failure is a sudden and extremely life-threatening deterioration of the gas exchange function of the lung. It exists when the exchan more ...
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Home Swimming Pool Owners: Read This
If you own a home swimming pool, safety is a primordial concern. Most submersion incidents and drowning can be prevented if safety measures are follow more ...
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Swallowing Foreign Object
Swallowing foreign objects is frequently a problem in young children, especially in ages between six months to five years, but can still affect childr more ...
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First Aid Classes – Miscarriage
After attending Red Cross Training for my workplace, I had to deal with a situation where a colleague miscarried their baby whilst at work. A miscarri more ...
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Gastroenteritis: Definition, Causes, Symptom, and Treatment
A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, mainly the stomach and small intestine, is called gastroenteritis. It more ...
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First Aid Certification
Why Acquiring First Aid Certification Is Important Perhaps you have witnessed to the death of a close person because of lack of first aid skills. Onli more ...
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Poisoning in Children: Essential Things You Need To Know
[caption id="attachment_138" align="alignleft" width="300"] Rush to the nearest hospital when symptoms of poisoning insist if not able to treat with f more ...
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Have a Safe Holiday
Holiday is the time in the year when you are supposed to enjoy the company of your family, friends and loved ones. It’s definitely the most wonderful more ...
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Bell’s Palsy: Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Bell’s palsy is a condition which results in the sudden weakness of the muscles in your face. This may make half of your face appear as if t is droopi more ...
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Dry Eyes
Dry eye refers to a condition in which there is insufficient tears to lubricate and nourish the eye. When a person blinks, tears usually spread across more ...
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Types of Closed Wounds
[caption id="attachment_134" align="alignleft" width="300"] Learn about closed wounds here at Hamilton First Aid[/caption] When you hear of wounds, th more ...
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Treating Injuries to the Scalp and Face
Wounds of the scalp and face often bleed profusely because of the rich network of blood vessels beneath the skin. Unlike in other parts of the body, w more ...
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Sharing the Responsibility of Emergency Preparedness
The importance of emergency preparedness cannot be stressed enough. It is a task that everyone shares and not a sole responsibility of the authorities more ...
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What is Colic?
Researchers define colicky baby as a healthy baby who is well-fed yet he continues crying for 3 hours or more in one day. This is usually for more tha more ...
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Poisoning in Children
[caption id="attachment_306" align="alignleft" width="300"] Poisoning in Children[/caption] Poisoning in children is serious and emergency medical ser more ...
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Angioedema Treatment and Management
[caption id="attachment_299" align="alignleft" width="300"] Angioedema Treatment[/caption] Angioedema, also called Quincke’s edema, is defined as the more ...
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Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
Ciguatera fish poisoning comes from eating fish that is contaminated by [caption id="attachment_288" align="alignleft" width="300"] First Aid for Pois more ...
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Emergency Scenario: Carbon monoxide poisoning
When enough carbon monoxide (CO) is inhaled in the body, carbon monoxide poisoning occurs. It is produced by gas appliances. Due to it more ...
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Common Household Poisons
Children 1-3 years of age are most likely to put everything in their mouths. This includes poisons that are normally available in the household. It is more ...
