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Our First Aid and CPR blog is the best way to stay up-to-date on training requirements and new classes. We aim to equip you with the knowledge and skills to confidently respond to emergency situations. Follow us on social media to get updates on our latest articles!

3 CPR Success Stories of Lives Saved

3 CPR Success Stories of Lives Saved

Did you know that over 70% of most cardiac and breathing emergencies occur in the home when a family member is present and available to help? With that estimation, having CPR training is integral for us all.  [bctt tweet="His heart stopped, but CPR saved him. Check...

Happy Thanksgiving from Health Street!

Happy Thanksgiving from Health Street!

Whether you’re new to Health Street or you’ve been with us for a while, we want to wish you a happy Thanksgiving! It’s time to take time off work, enjoy a great meal, and spend time with your family. What are you thankful for this year? Here’s what the team at Health...

5 Workplace Safety Guidelines

5 Workplace Safety Guidelines

How much attention does your workplace pay to safety practices and observing proper regulations? If you’re like many American businesses, not nearly enough. Some workplaces may even consider themselves immune to certain risks--after all, an office environment doesn’t...

3 Classroom Safety Tips

3 Classroom Safety Tips

In a room full of small children, safety is a paramount concern. Teachers especially should be aware of the potential hazards. It’s all too easy to focus on “child-proofing” the classroom itself or the tools the students use without considering emergency situations....

5 Common Emergency First Aid Mistakes

5 Common Emergency First Aid Mistakes

Emergency situations strike without warning. Unfortunately, it can be too easy to forget your first aid lessons and make a mistake despite your good intentions. In a pinch, do you know how to help someone who needs it? More importantly, do you know what not to do?...

Group CPR Training for Healthcare Professionals

Group CPR Training for Healthcare Professionals

It almost goes without saying that doctors, nurses, and others in the healthcare field need to take excellent CPR courses. After all, patients trust them to provide quality care and emergency help in any situation. CPR training is a must for healthcare professionals....

Why Your Teaching Staff Needs Group CPR Training

Why Your Teaching Staff Needs Group CPR Training

The more people are gathered in one place, the more likely it is for a medical emergency to occur. The crowds at schools or universities are an all-too-common setting for sudden cardiac arrest or another emergency. Worse, these occurrences don’t discriminate. While...

Options for Renewing Your CPR Certification

Options for Renewing Your CPR Certification

CPR is a relatively easy but remarkably important skill to learn. This simple procedure has saved countless lives! But despite how easy it is to learn CPR, just like any lesson, people can forget with time. In an emergency situation, you might forget anything from how...

Different Training Levels for a Group CPR Class

Different Training Levels for a Group CPR Class

CPR courses teach more than just chest compressions and rescue breaths. A typical class also includes instruction on how to help a stroke victim or how to intervene in different types of medical emergencies. While this information is generally good to know, not...

What to Look for in a Group CPR Class

What to Look for in a Group CPR Class

In a group CPR class, lessons will consist of everything from basic CPR to identifying stroke symptoms. There likely won’t be any surprises. However, there are several things aside from the lessons themselves to pay attention to in a group CPR class. Everyone knows...

3 Excellent Reasons to Learn CPR

3 Excellent Reasons to Learn CPR

Depending on your career field, you may have taken a CPR class already or know that one is in your near future. If not, you may be wondering what the point of studying CPR is at all. If it’s not required for your career, is it really that crucial of a skill? There are...

What Will a Group CPR Class Teach You?

What Will a Group CPR Class Teach You?

A group CPR class is different from a one-on-one lesson or even an online course, so it’s only natural that you may be wondering what a group CPR class will teach you. If you’re considering signing up but stuck wondering, “What will I learn in a CPR class?”, this blog...

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