First aid is the immediate care that’s given to someone who’s ill or injured before emergency medical services (EMS) arrive on the scene. In an emergency situation, prompt first aid can be vital in ...

With the aim of training selected candidates to the required standard, as directed by the Health & Safety Executive, in the duties of an emergency first aider, the four day long course saw the ...

Seventeen newly minted emergency medical technicians graduated June 2 from a 16-week program offered by York County Community ...

Heatstroke, gunshots, car crashes: Carroll EMTs being trained to treat dogs ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which ravaged the northeastern United States and especially devastated the New Jersey and New York shores, many people are soberly appraising their preparedness.

**This article was written in collaboration with Road Guardians, an organization dedicated to teaching motorcyclist first aid and accident scene management. While we consulted with experts, every ...

Jake is a cybersecurity graduate with a knack for simplifying complex technical concepts into digestible nuggets of information. Approaching his one-year milestone of keeping you in the loop on the ...

Casualty toll for humanitarian workers continues to increase in conflict-affected countries like Syria. And as UN security officers are usually among the early groups of first responders to arrive at ...