5 Music Festival Safety Tips
Are you planning to attend a music festival soon? You’re not alone. In fact, recent research indicates 32 million people attend at least one U.S. music festival annually. And with popular music festivals like Coachella, Bonnaroo and others at destinations across the United States, this figure may increase in the years to come. Music festivals […]
5 Summer Dangers You Need to Know About
Summer is a wonderful time to get outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. Yet it is important to do so carefully; otherwise, you risk accidents, injuries and other immediate and long-lasting health issues. There are lots of things you can do to stay safe during the summer. Now, let’s take a look at five summer […]
The Importance of Safety in the Workplace
Workplace safety is crucial, regardless of a business, its size or its industry. Without the proper workplace safety measures in place, a company puts its employees, customers, brand reputation and revenues in danger. Additionally, failure to teach employees how to maintain a safe work environment may lead to on-the-job accidents, injuries and, worst of all, […]
How Employers Can Support Mental Health
Mental health is a major health concern in the U.S., with millions of Americans suffering from anxiety, stress, depression and other debilitating mental and emotional conditions. The workplace may not seem like an appropriate place to address mental health, but employers can actually have a very positive impact on encouraging people to reach out and […]
The Best Health Resources In Los Angeles
Los Angeles County is home to more than 10 million people, many of whom do not have access to or the ability to pay for medical, health and personal safety services. The resources listed in this blog provide a variety of services to meet the needs of all L.A. County citizens, regardless of their medical […]
Tips for Dealing with Anxiety After an Emergency
An emergency may trigger anxiety for days, weeks or months following the incident itself. And if post-emergency anxiety goes unaddressed, it may be tough for a person to work, play and perform everyday activities. If you are dealing with anxiety after an emergency, it is important to remember that you are not alone. Anxiety disorders […]
Summer Emergency Tips That Will Save Your Life
Summer is a great time to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful weather. Yet summer emergencies sometimes happen. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to stay safe during summer, and these include: Wear a Bike Helmet Regardless of whether you’re planning a leisurely bike ride on back roads or a rigorous trek along […]
10 Things You Need to Do During a Major Earthquake
Earthquakes are virtually impossible to predict. They can occur at any time of year and without warning. Meanwhile, individuals in all 50 states are at risk of earthquakes, and a major earthquake’s impact may be felt for hours, days or even months. Worst of all, for those who do not prepare for earthquakes, the consequences […]
From Everyday Citizen to Hero: How CPR Saves Lives
Tom enters the Farmers Insurance building in Seattle with colleague Alex Schimp. It’s a short walk – “not too strenuous,” Tom says – to go to the “war-room,” an upstairs conference room best-known for its flurry of notes of all shapes, sizes and colors scattered all over the walls. Alex enters the war-room. Tom follows. […]
Why Working Part-Time As a CPR Instructor Can Benefit Your Medical Career
If you want to further your medical career, now may be the perfect time to become a part-time cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructor in Southern California. In fact, there are many reasons to sign up as a part-time CPR instructor in LA, Irvine or elsewhere in Southern California, and these reasons include: You can share your […]
Should Children Learn CPR?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training is paramount for children. In fact, if kids become CPR-certified, they could help reduce the loss of life in a variety of emergencies. Now, let’s take a look at three real-world examples that highlight the importance of teaching kids how to administer CPR in emergencies. Colorado Teen Uses CPR to Save […]
SureFire CPR Awards Medical Scholarship to Chapman University Student
SureFire CPR is proud to announce that Stephanie Swan, a master’s student at Chapman University, is the recipient of this year’s SureFire CPR Scholarship. With the recognition, Stephanie receives a $1,000 prize to use toward the cost of pursuing her Masters of Science degree in athletic training. Stephanie learned how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) […]
Baby First Aid: 10 Tips for New Parents
New parents strive to do everything possible to protect their babies. Yet it sometimes can be tough to know exactly how to administer baby first aid. When it comes to baby first aid, there is plenty to consider. Now, let’s take a look at 10 first aid tips for new parents. Learn First Aid […]
Things You Need to Do During a Fire
Last year, wildfires in California destroyed thousands of acres of land across the northern and southern portions of the state. These wildfires spread quickly and led to mandatory evacuations in many cities and towns. They also have raised questions about how people can handle the dangers associated with fire emergencies. The California wildfires ultimately may […]
Want to Save a Life in 2018? Why You Need to Get CPR-Certified
2018 has arrived, but it’s not too late to make a New Year’s resolution. If you resolve to become certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), you could make 2018 a year you won’t soon forget. Ultimately, there are many reasons why you need to get CPR-certified this year, and these include: CPR may prove to be […]