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With good asthma control, your child should not miss school and should be able to participate fully in school activities including sports.
Regular, clear communication with the school can help your child maintain good asthma control. [...]
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In allergic individuals, peanuts are a well recognised cause of severe and rapidly occurring symptoms, such as vomiting, diarrhoea, urticaria, angioedema (swelling of the face, [...]
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Helmet Basics
Bicycle helmet use should not be optional for anyone in your family, no matter where you are or how short the ride. In many states it’s the law.
Here’s [...]
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Posted in Kelowna Events on Apr 25th, 2010
Chemical Splash in the Eye First Aid – Kelowna First Aid Courses ( Okanagn, Kelowna, Vernon, Kamloops, Penticton )
If a chemical splashes into your eye, take these steps immediately:
Flush your eye with water. Use clean, lukewarm tap water for at least 20 minutes, and use whichever of these approaches is quickest:
Get into the shower and [...]
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First Aid For Burns
A burn involves the destruction of skin cells, and sometimes the underlying structures of muscle, fascia and bone. It occurs when these structures absorb more heat than they can dissipate. What you do for a burn in the first few minutes after it occurs CAN [...]
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Posted in Kelowna First Aid Course on Dec 8th, 2009
Next Kelowna First Aid Course December 13.09 or January 10.2010 ( Standard / Emergency / Child Care / CPR )
Next Kamloops First Aid Course January 09.2010 ( Standard / Emergency / Child Care / CPR )
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Posted in Kelowna Events on Dec 4th, 2009
Red Cross Staff and Volunteers
Charge into Action
Following Floods
Within hours after officials issued flood-related evacuation orders to residents of several Vancouver Island communities late last week, Red Cross staff and volunteers were on the ground, providing emergency hygiene and cleanup kits, as well as other relief supplies to affected residents.
About a dozen Red Cross volunteers and [...]
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Posted in Kelowna Events on Nov 30th, 2009
Types of First Aid Kits / Supplies – Kelowna Vernon Penticton Kamloops BC
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BC Basic First Aid Kit
50- Assorted Band-Aids, 1- Adhesive Tape 1″x5yds, 2- Abdominal Pad 8″x10″, 4- Gauze Pads 4″x4″, 6- Cotton Tip Applicator 3″, 2- Pressure dressing – Sterile 4″x6″, 4- Triangle Bandage, 2- Tension Bandage 3″
30- Wet-nap Hand Cleaner, 12- Antiseptic Towels, 1- Bandage Scissors 5 [...]
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Posted in Kelowna Events on Nov 26th, 2009
Below are the differences between WCB OFA level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 Courses.
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Occupational First Aid Level 1
A basic one day/8 hour course covering the essential ABC’s – airway, breathing and circulation. How to deal with obstructed airways, breathing distress and control bleeding. One person CPR, minor wound care and [...]
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Posted in Kelowna Events on Nov 23rd, 2009
Take your child seriously
Bullying is not teasing (that can happen amongst friends and your child is on equal plan” with the teaser). Bullying is frightening and humiliating at any age, so listen to your child. Reassure your child that you believe him and will find a way to keep him safe.
Gather facts
Next, you need all [...]
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