UMass Lowell Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is an American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid training site. We can train you or your group ...

This online course explains each step in the Chain of Survival and shows the importance of becoming certified to be a link in the survival chain at your facility.

In fact, immediate CPR can double or triple a cardiac arrest victim’s chance of survival, according to the American Heart Association. During the first few ... two simple steps: Call 911 ...

What you know and what you bring with you to the beach could protect you from dangers including sunburn and heat exposure, ...

Skip to 1:15 for the key first aid steps. Should I cool the burn for 20 minutes first or should I go straight to hospital? Cool the burn under cold running water immediately and for at least 20 ...

First aid steps for a choking baby (one and under): Step 1. Give up to five back blows: hold the baby face-down along your thigh with their head lower than their bottom. Hit them firmly on their back ...

Learning first aid is a key proactive step you can take to effectively respond to an emergency. CPR training, a core element in a typical first aid course, is based on guidelines issued by a peak ...

UD EMS offers American Health & Safety Institute CPR and First Aid classes through certified instructors. Both group and private classes are offered throughout the academic school year, and UD ...