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    First Aid





    [an error occurred while processing this directive] First aid service, first rural boss 23 Nov 2005
    1977. In his new role, he will set the direction of the St John First Aid Services branch and represent the volunteer workforce. ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),

    Aid squad on life support 23 Nov 2005
    FRANKLIN — The Wallkill Valley First Aid Squad's effort to replace its old, deteriorating building has gotten a quarter-million-dollar boost since the summer ...
    - New Jersey Herald,

    PM visits earthquake affected areas of Pakistan 23 Nov 2005
    What is this military contingent actually doing there, Matt? MATT BROWN: Mark, the military contingent here is providing, essentially, first aid. ...
    - ABC Online,

    AUST QUAKE AID REACHES $93M 23 Nov 2005
    Since arriving five days ago, the Australian troops have set up Camp Bradman - a first aid and primary medical care base to treat the thousands of villagers ...
    - Special Broadcasting Service,

    Horses need "Pelican" crossing on busy road 23 Nov 2005
    ...recentl ... more ». BUXTON took centre stage recently as the venue for the prestigious UK First Aid Championship. ... more ». THE ...
    - Buxton Advertiser,

    Having a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving 23 Nov 2005
    The American Red Cross has courses in CPR and First Aid, where you can learn valuable skills to keep you and your loved ones safe in the event of an emergency ...
    - Red Cross

    Supervisors weigh fee-based rescue service 23 Nov 2005
    ...difficulty in meeting fundraising goals. The Waynesboro First Aid Crew plans to follow suit in January. The two groups recently ...
    - Staunton News Leader,

    WNC calendar 23 Nov 2005
    HAYWOOD COUNTY AMERICAN RED CROSS: Continuing education units and college academic credit available for ongoing wilderness first aid and disaster survival ...
    - Asheville Citizen-Times,

    Millennium Leisure unveil 23 Nov 2005
    Duty supervisor Lynn Wood, who has recently upgraded her First Aid and has completed her Johnny G Spinning clinic qualification, said: "We are introducing ...
    - Buchan Observer,

    Valley Health and Safety courses scheduled 23 Nov 2005
    An adult CPR and first aid class will be held at Mon Valley EMS Saturday, Dec. ... The class combines basic first aid and adult CPR/AED instruction. ...
    - Gateway Newspapers

    Save the day 23 Nov 2005
    Her book, Do It for Less Parties: Tricks of the Trade From a Professional Caterer's Kitchen (Terrace, $19.95), includes a handy "First Aid for Food" section ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    Military News 23 Nov 2005
    ...consisting of academics and practical instruction on water safety and survival, military customs and courtesies, seamanship skills, first aid, firefighting and ...
    - Shelby County Reporter,

    Patrols seek to prevent another White Friday 23 Nov 2005
    ...will carry equipment for stranded motorists, including foil blankets to combat hypothermia, waterproof ponchos in case of heavy rain, shovels and first aid kits ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk,

    Defibrillator use: A life-and-death issue 23 Nov 2005
    R-Romeo, is chairman of the House Education Committee, where a bill awaits action to require public school coaches to have training in CPR, first aid and other ...
    - Detroit Free Press,

    Dorn and Eddy receive historical awards 23 Nov 2005
    ...activities in Florham Park include serving as the first volunteer nurse at the Holy Family School, and teaching Red Cross courses in first aid to local police ...
    - Florham Park Eagle,

    Schoolbus catches fire, no casualty 23 Nov 2005
    Four persons— two school children, driver and the conductor of the bus — suffered minor injuries and were discharged after first aid. ...
    - Delhi Newsline,

    A BIRD’S EYE VIEW OF HURRICANE KATRINA’S DESTRUCTION 23 Nov 2005
    ...“We made runs with water, gasoline and supplies of every kind from food to diapers to insect repellent to flashlights to first aid to you name it.,� said ...
    - NOAA,

    Alltracel's modocâ„¢ enters the UK professional healthcare sector ... 23 Nov 2005
    ...is currently being marketed as the leading stops bleeding ingredient brand within recognized wound care, oral care and relevant first aid brands worldwide. ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    REAL-LIFE HOSPITAL DRAMA NEXT PROJECT FOR TV DOCTOR 23 Nov 2005
    ...``I am hoping that we get the chance to push the need for people to learn basic first aid, as they can then save someone's life. ...
    - ic theWarf.co.uk,

    Northern Monmouth Police Blotter 23 Nov 2005
    OTHER POLICE BUSINESS: Between Nov. 1 and 15, there were 44 motor- vehicle accidents, 45 false alarm reports, nine fire calls and 14 first aid calls. ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    Despite hurricanes, Red Cross still responds to daily emergencies 23 Nov 2005
    Last year, for example, the chapter trained about 350,000 Broward residents in water safety, CPR, defibrillator usage, first aid, baby-sitting basics and HIV ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com,

    County Officials Prepare for Terrorist Attack, Bird Flu 23 Nov 2005
    It is imperative that residents have their own set of emergency supplies, officials said, including water, food, a first aid kit, flashlight, batteries and ...
    - Arlington Connection,

    Op-Ed: Thank You America 23 Nov 2005
    They are your friends and neighbors, responding to thousands of community disasters such as house and apartment fires, teaching first aid and CPR classes ...
    - WebWire (press release),

    Readers take issue with minister's charges about Lakewood 23 Nov 2005
    I saw a deputy mayor who is an Orthodox Jew (Meir Lichtenstein) rush off the dais to administer first aid to a member of Nunn's group when she collapsed. ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    Terrorism drill a success 23 Nov 2005
    In the 20-hour Community Emergency Response Team program, the public can learn about first aid, shelter kits, firefighting techniques and weather emergencies. ...
    - Cherry Hill Courier Post,

    Facts about benzene 23 Nov 2005
    ...and gloves. First aid measures including flushing eyes and skin with copious water and removing contaminated clothing. Benzene has ...
    - CNN International

    Fischer collapse leaves referee shaken 23 Nov 2005
    Before joining the NHL, he was with the Ontario Provincial Police for 10 years and was a registered first aid and CPR instructor. ...
    - London Free Press,

    Boy Scout gets important badge 23 Nov 2005
    ...so many badges, varying in different categories, like the natural world and science; complete other requirements such as getting your first aid through either ...
    - Airdrie Echo,

    Yushchenko's speech in Maidan on Freedom Day 23 Nov 2005
    ...the world,� he concluded. Speaking about medical reforms, he said it was necessary to reform the first aid sector. The Head of ...
    - ForUm,

    Health Beat: Nov. 23, 2005 23 Nov 2005
    The American Red Cross offers basic and instructor level classes in basic CPR, Professional Rescuer CPR, First Aid, Life-guarding, water safety and baby-sitting ...
    - Texarkana Gazette,

    A Different Maidan Every Time 23 Nov 2005
    Later in the day, there was a concert on the Maidan and a microbus with “Political First Aid� written on it was parked on Kreshchatik Street. ...
    - Kommersant,

    Adamkus disappointed over Brazauskas' speech 23 Nov 2005
    Medics of the mine clearance team gave first aid to the men on the spot, and later in hospital the Estonians were given thorough medical check-ups. ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Making a splash: Irish duo's Atlantic dream 23 Nov 2005
    ...really rank. We've both done a first-aid course. Learning to stitch was actually the weirdest thing for me so far. Obviously if ...
    - Unison.ie (subscription),

    Doctors Reject Early Diagnosis of Bird Flu 23 Nov 2005
    Guest House, one of three Israeli guesthouses located in the Thai capital. At first she treated herself using antibiotics from her own first-aid kit. ...
    - Forward,

    Child’s memorial: Christmas magic 23 Nov 2005
    ...come to expect the bands, the floats, the costumed characters, the Madison High School athletes, the Scout troops, the firefighters and first aid volunteers. ...
    - Madison Eagle,

    Youth Center Inc. Announces American Red Cross Babysitter’s 23 Nov 2005
    This training helps participants develop skills in leadership and professionalism, basic care, safety, safe play, and first aid. ...
    - iBerkshires.com,

    Randolph Twp. seeks emergency volunteers 23 Nov 2005
    Pisano said CERT members receive approximately 18 hours of basic training in first aid, family disaster preparedness, disaster fire suppression, medical ...
    - Randolph Reporter,

    Middletown: Missionary work renews womanÂ’s gratitude for life 23 Nov 2005
    She managed to bring with her a few basic supplies: drugs, first aid supplies, hand sanitizer — items Americans likely take for granted. ...
    - Middletown Journal,

    Military News 11-24-2005 23 Nov 2005
    ...week program, Weeks completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water ...
    - Plainview Daily Herald,

    Compliance costs make Xmas parade budget soar 23 Nov 2005
    ...were high. They included traffic and crowd management, road closures, sound systems, first aid and the cleanup afterwards. Hiring ...
    - Manawatu Standard,

    DAILY LIFE 23 Nov 2005
    ...two-day course will provide participants with information and skills to become a safe and responsible babysitter, including practice in first aid and rescue ...
    - Hillsboro Free Press,

    Kit To Help In Emergency 23 Nov 2005
    You'll also want things like a flashlight, radio and plenty of batteries. "Toiletry items, first aid kit, that kind of thing," Crosby said. ...
    - NBC 10.com,

    Ministry of Health, Communications hold road show 23 Nov 2005
    ...be delivered by officers from the Accident and Emergency Department, RIPAS Hospital and the Health Service Department as well as First Aid demonstrations and ...
    - Borneo Bulletin,

    Police blitz on safety for children is ready to roll 23 Nov 2005
    ...personal safety. Subjects covered will include home and out-door safety, first aid and taking responsibility for your actions. More ...
    - ic Berkshire.co.uk,

    Rain-drenched night takes the life of a student 13-year old hit by ... 23 Nov 2005
    Members of the Long Hill Township First Aid Squad and paramedics from Overlook Hospital treated Melissa at the scene and transported her to Overlook Hospital ...
    - Stirling Echoes Sentinel,

    JPs have questions about JDC evaluation 23 Nov 2005
    Walsh also said his staff will train JDC employees in managing aggressive behavior, CPR and first aid, new hire training, suicide prevention and intervention ...
    - Texarkana Gazette,

    Special committee coming on paid first-aid squad Nov 22, 2005
    BARNEGAT — A special committee will be appointed to recommend whether the volunteer first aid squad — criticized by some officials for slow response times ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    First-aid tips for elderly Nov 22, 2005
    A SEMINAR on first-aid for the elderly will be hosted by Al Hekma Society for the Retired, in Adliya, on November 29. It aims to ...
    - Gulf Daily News,

    Flight from first aid Nov 22, 2005
    THERE are no direct flights from Adelaide to the Galapagos Islands. I travelled via Sydney, Los Angeles, San Jose (Costa Rica) and ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),

    Firefighting, first aid just the beginning for busy volunteer Nov 20, 2005
    ...will be the first to admit that he's not the type of guy who's comfortable standing still. Kepler joined the Neptune City First Aid Squad at 15. ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    Beachwood First Aid holds open house Nov 21, 2005
    BEACHWOOD: There will be a Holiday Open House meet and greet with Santa Claus and the Beachwood First Aid Squad cadets from 1 to 6 pm Dec. 3. All are welcome. ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    Learning first aid for furry friends Nov 21, 2005
    Welcome to the world of pet first aid, a course embraced by a growing number of pet sitters, emergency medical technicians and fond pet owners eager to learn ...
    - Trenton Times,

    Medical, first aid kits from German Red Cross volunteer Nov 20, 2005
    Stefan Bauer, a German Red Cross volunteer and an adopted volunteer of the Bohol Red Cross, donated medical supplies and first aid kits to hospitals and ...
    - Bohol Chronicle,

    Saracens get First Aid... Nov 17, 2005
    Saracens, in conjunction with the RFU, held the second part of a Rugby Specific First Aid Course earlier this week. Unlike standard ...
    - Saracens,

    First aid for Fido from the American Red Cross Nov 16, 2005
    Now with "Pet First Aid," its guide to preventing, preparing for and responding to emergencies, the Merrimack Valley Chapter is spreading the word that it can ...
    - Wilmington Advocate,

    No CPR, first aid training for RAs Nov 16, 2005
    Webster University's health services department will no longer be training students, faculty and staff on campus in CPR, First Aid or Automated External ...
    - Journal,

    Dog Flu - Canine First Aid Nov 19, 2005
    In todays’ society where being familiar with first aid is nearly compulsory when applying for any healthcare job position, the same can not be said for ...
    - Dogflu.ca,

    Register now for First Aid course Nov 16, 2005
    The Family YMCA is now taking registration for its First Aid, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification ...
    - Los Alamos Monitor,

    New course covers wilderness first aid basics Nov 18, 2005
    LEWISBURG — The Union County Chapter of the American Red Cross will be offering a new class called “Wilderness First Aid Basics,� from 5 to 9 pm Jan. ...
    - Milton Daily Standard,

    Vet School offers classes in first aid for pet owners Nov 16, 2005
    ...animals. Community members had the chance Tuesday to attend two courses that concentrated on veterinary dentistry and pet first aid. ...
    - Minnesota Daily,

    First aid lesson put to test in hit-and-run Nov 17, 2005
    A WOMAN put her newly-learned first aid skills into practice after just one day when a teenager was knocked down in a hit-and-run. ...
    - Barking & Dagenham Recorder,

    RC Family First Aid kits available Nov 8, 2005
    Red Cross Family First Aid kits are 20 percent off this month — a discounted rate so that more families can be prepared for an emergency. ...
    - Claremore Daily Progress,

    City medical firm provides first-aid support for England girls ... Nov 9, 2005
    KAYS Medical, the Liverpool-based first-aid medical supplies firm, is doing its bit to support children in sport by providing supplies for the England Girls ...
    - ic CheshireOnline,

    Inside Out : Basic first aid tips Nov 14, 2005
    Prevention may also need some basic skills, like first aid. ... Reference: “A treasury of natural first aid remedies from A to Z� by James Kusick.
    - INQ7 Interactive, Inc.,

    First aid is a must for all motorists in the event of an accident Nov 14, 2005
    First aid is a must for all motorists in the event of an accident and immediate assistance to the injured remains the most vital lifesaver, the German Road ...
    - New Europe,

    Trescothick applies first aid Oct 31, 2005
    By Derek Pringle. For the second time in two days Marcus Trescothick delivered aid, though on this occasion it was his team rather ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk,

    Hundreds still await first aid in quake area Nov 1, 2005
    8 Kashmir earthquake, which killed at least 55,000 people, hundreds of injured victims in remote areas still need emergency first aid. ...
    - International Herald Tribune,

    First aid and safety courses scheduled Oct 24, 2005
    American Red Cross safety and first aid classes are now being offered through Southwestern Oregon Community College. Community First ...
    - Coos Bay World,

    Parenting: First Aid Is More Than Having Kit On Hand Nov 1, 2005
    It used to be a few band-aids and some aspirin were enough to make up a first aid kit. Now-a-days, having a well-stocked medical ...
    - KFOXtv.com,

    Sturdy Memorial offers First Aid course Nov 4, 2005
    Day care providers, health care professionals and anyone interested in brushing up on their first aid skills will have the opportunity to do so on Tuesday, Nov ...
    - Mansfield News,

    First Aid Course Available at Grundy Park Leisure Centre Oct 31, 2005
    Residents and other customers can participate in first aid training resulting in a recognised qualification at Grundy Park Leisure Centre in November. ...
    - Broxbourne Borough Council (press release),

    Township ‘duty crews’ for first aid calls may be cost ... Oct 26, 2005
    1 first aid area. ... He added that New Jersey is one of the very few states in the nation that still rely on volunteer first aid squads. ...
    - Roxbury Register,

    Church breakfast to benefit first aid squad building fund Oct 26, 2005
    ...entire community is invited to attend the breakfast to enjoy fellowship with friends and neighbors, and to support the building project of the first aid squad. ...
    - Bernardsville News,

    Group aims to train 500 in first aid Nov 4, 2005
    ...old wrestler. Such examples underscore the importance of first aid training, according to the Greater Houston Area Red Cross. Next ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    Shielding Lotions: A natural fit for your First-Aid Kit Oct 23, 2005
    Every home, car, office and backpack should have a first aid kit handy with basic medical supplies in the event of an emergency. ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    Wilderness First Aid course Oct 31, 2005
    Completion of course leads to a two-year Wilderness First Aid certification. Course also may be used to recertify a Wilderness First Responder certificate. ...
    - Sequim Gazette,

    Free first aid course Oct 24, 2005
    Free courses in motorcycle-focused first aid are being made available free to riders in King’s Lynn on November 12. The course ...
    - motorcyclenews.com,

    Fire and first aid certificates Oct 31, 2005
    STAFF at Katungul Aboriginal Corporation Community and Medical in Bega recently travelled to Narooma to attend a fire, first aid and rescue course put on by ...
    - Bega District News,

    James Lileks: First aid becomes a sore spot Nov 1, 2005
    Today's health roundup: bandaids. Sorry, Band-Aids. It's a trademark that has passed into generic-noun status, whether the fine ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Support the American Red Cross While Checking the 'Hard to Buy For ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...the Red Cross continue its lifesaving work." The RedCross.org store features emergency preparedness kits for families and individuals, first aid kits for the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Courses offered by OHSA Nov 21, 2005
    These include courses on first aid and safety at work, general health and safety information, as well as the principles of risk assessment. ...
    - Malta Independent on Sunday,

    SCHOOL BRIEFS Nov 22, 2005
    For more information call 245-5551. The city of Victorville is offering First Aid and CPR class for ages 13 and up at the Hook Community Center. ...
    - Victorville Daily Press,

    USA Hurricane Katrina: What government is doing 21 Nov 2005 Nov 21, 2005
    HHS continues to ship pallets of basic first aid materials and supplies to the area, and the Centers for Disease Control and Food and Drug Administration are ...
    - ReliefWeb (press release),

    "Ferry fire" tests ability of township safety units Nov 22, 2005
    Although Pfleger, director and captain of the Middletown Township First Aid and Rescue Squad, knows the seriousness of such exercises, he also knows they are ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    Health calendar Nov 22, 2005
    Adult first-aid/CPR recertification: 8 am to noon the first Saturday of each month, $25, current card required. Cascade Valley Hospital ...
    - Bothell Herald,

    Health and Safety Expo 2005 Nov 22, 2005
    ...conduct a comprehensive yearly risk assessment of all school premises, create evacuation plans, check on fire-fighting equipment and first-aid services and ...
    - di-ve.com,

    Health Happenings 03 Oct 2005
    Course-completion cards are issued. -- Heartsaver First Aid, 6-10 pm Oct. 19, teaches basic first aid and providing care until assistance arrives. ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Stadium Rescue Squad stays ready to handle gameday injuries 03 Oct 2005
    The squad helps her to the first aid station as a sick woman on a stretcher is wheeled into an ambulance. The lights paint the walls of Ross-Ade stadium red. ...
    - Purdue Exponent

    2005 St. George Marathon a motivational success 03 Oct 2005
    ...that law enforcement officers assisted 15 lost children at the finish line and allowed Dixie Ambulance to make at least 10 trips from the first aid station at ...
    - St. George Daily Spectrum

    Saving pets with CPR 03 Oct 2005
    And he shares those secrets with pet owners in the Pet First Aid course he teaches for the Red Cross chapter of Greater Palm Beach County. ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com

    Emergencies are never going to be neat and sanitised events 03 Oct 2005
    But anyway, my fifth (or should that be fourth) session, is akin to going back to school as we are given the concise guide to first aid and a glimpse of some ...
    - ic Wales

    Ski Patrol Prepares Early 03 Oct 2005
    ..."This 80 degree weather is killing us.". So, they're brushing up on their first aid skills and learning new techniques to use in case of emergencies. ...
    - WZZM

    School Notes 03 Oct 2005
    Monday. This is a fun, hands-on type course that teaches first aid and safety skills in order to prevent and respond to emergencies. ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    Community Bulletin Board 03 Oct 2005
    Red Cross Classes - 9 am-4 pm Tuesday, Adult CPR First Aid, $35. 9 am- 5:30 pm Wednesday, Adult CPR First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens, $50. 5-8 pm Oct. ...
    - Danville Advocate

    Just the facts 03 Oct 2005
    These items should include medications and medical records stored in a waterproof container and a first aid kit, sturdy leashes, harnesses and/or carriers to ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal

    Preparing for an Emergency 03 Oct 2005
    Your home should be stocked with six basics for an emergency: water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding, tools and emergency supplies. ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune

    Hurricane Aftermath: How you can help 03 Oct 2005
    7 at 3174 Jupiter Blvd. SE Needed materials include construction supplies, sports drinks, cleaning supplies, first-aid items and more. ...
    - Florida Today

    A matter of life and limb 03 Oct 2005
    ..."I know if it wasn't for them, Keegan would not be with us," said Susan Sugnet, his mother, talking about the two people who administered critical first aid. ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    Old Bridge's MUA seems a family affair 03 Oct 2005
    1980s. Alternate Commissioner David Merwin, vice chairman of the Laurence Harbor First Aid Squad, is a former township employee. ...
    - New Brunswick Home News Tribune

    Program training families to care for needy children 03 Oct 2005
    ...process begins. It includes interviews, home inspections, CPR and First Aid and evaluation of parenting abilities. New Horizons ...
    - Times Record News

    Volunteer's piano melodies sweeten visits to hospital 03 Oct 2005
    Or, there's someone who volunteers for the first aid squad or as a longtime children's baseball coach or who regularly visits nursing home residents. ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    UW grad enters DOD medical school 03 Oct 2005
    ...marching, rifle marksmanship, armed and unarmed combat, map reading, field tactics, military courtesy, military justice system, basic first aid, foot marches ...
    - The Casper Star Tribune

    At least 14 dead as train derails in central India - UPDATE 03 Oct 2005
    ...the accident. 'The doctors are very busy giving first aid. We don't know the exact number injured, but there are many of them. We ...
    - Forbes

    US ambassador aware of need for improved air security 03 Oct 2005
    Medics of the mine clearance team gave first aid to the men on the spot, and later in hospital the Estonians were given thorough medical check-ups. ...
    - Baltic Times

    Outdoors notebook: Smaller run leads to chinook limits 03 Oct 2005
    The Washington Alpine Club offers classes for telemark skiing, climbing, first aid and winter back-country travel through out the year. ...
    - Seattle Times

    Local residents still determined to help with hurricane relief 03 Oct 2005
    She provided first aid and helped people get prescriptions filled. "When I first walked in, the floor was covered with cots," Oliver said. ...
    - Central Kentucky News Journal

    Morgue struggles to cope 03 Oct 2005
    ...to do just that. Experienced Darwin first-aid attendant Doug Edwards was pacing in front of the main doors, too. He said he had ...
    - Australian

    Red Cross Concerned for Returning Residents Safety in New Orleans 03 Oct 2005
    ...will be open in the city of New Orleans, where returning residents can go for food, water and snacks as well as emotional support and basic first aid attention ...
    - BBSNews

    They got the dreaded call 03 Oct 2005
    ..."Two of the Iraqi trainees I had taught a First Aid course to the day before found me on the floor and applied the knowledge I taught them to keep me alive. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald

    Local Psychologist Heads To Louisiana To Help Hurricane Victims 03 Oct 2005
    Now, he'll counsel people victimized by a natural tragedy. "We do what I guess could best be called psychological first aid. We ...
    - WISH

    Counties work to ensure poor have a way out in case of a hurricane 03 Oct 2005
    ...wind. The buildings don't have to have food, water, security or first aid and aren't guaranteed to hold up during the hurricane. ...
    - Palm Beach Post

    Grueling 24 Hours of Frisco finishes up 03 Oct 2005
    In addition to presiding over the first aid needs of the race, the Search and Rescue crew entered two eight-person teams in the race. ...
    - Summit Daily News

    Sedona, Arizona, Embraces Beyond The Storm - Our Community Adopts ... 03 Oct 2005
    The Sedona Fire Department, excited about Beyond The Storm, is donating complete First Aid Kits for the relief teams and desires to be an ongoing partner in ...
    - GatewayToSedona.com

    Aquatic Center inches closer to completion 03 Oct 2005
    At the new complex, other features include a first-aid room, private changing rooms, locker rooms, and rental equipment, such as kick boards. ...
    - Lompoc Record

    Red Cross CPR, First Aid Certification course offered Oct 2, 2005
    By Staff. BELFAST (Oct 2): Waldo County General Hospital is offering an American Red Cross CPR and Standard First Aid Certification Course for a nominal fee. ...
    - Waldo Village Soup

    Sheraton Staff Complete First Aid Training Sep 29, 2005
    Bandar Seri Begawan – Associates of Sheraton Utama Hotel underwent basic first aid training as one of the hotel's Safety Week activities which was officially ...
    - Bru Direct

    'I've no first aid. It's like a cab' Sep 27, 2005
    ...has yet to be replaced. “I’ve got no first-aid measures at all,� says Ismail. “It’s like driving a cab. The best I can ...
    - Times Online

    Creating long-distance first aid Sep 28, 2005
    The company has just secured an approximately $750,000 contract with the Marine Corps to provide its medical products for first-aid kits that every Marine ...
    - Daily Press

    First-aid training shouldn't fall through cracks Sep 27, 2005
    State administrative rules require the presence of first-aid-certified personnel at all school-sponsored activities (and Bannon was there), and statutes ...
    - Great Falls Tribune

    First Aid On Your MP3 Player Sep 25, 2005
    St. John Ambulance from the United Kingdom introduced iFIRSTAID, a website from which you can download first aid tips onto MP3 players, phones and CDs. ...
    - Medgadget.com

    Myth and reality of common first aid treatment Sep 26, 2005
    There are a few common first aid mistakes that people make. As I teach the first aid class they appear over and over so I thought I would share some with you. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald

    First-aid kit for infants is small, comprehensive Sep 25, 2005
    Nurse BJ Hilles was waiting to adopt her daughter from China when she began looking for a first-aid kit that would see the baby through whatever common ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

    First aid in secondary Sep 25, 2005
    By Jerome Solomon, Globe Staff | September 25, 2005. PITTSBURGH -- If Bill Belichick had his druthers, he would not have any players on the injury list. ...
    - Boston Globe

    Mobile hospital provides first aid Sep 18, 2005
    Adobato, co-chairman of the 84 Lumber Classic's first aid committee, said about 90 nurses and doctors from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and ...
    - Uniontown Herald Standard

    Va. firm fills first-aid kits for Marines Sep 21, 2005
    A small Gloucester County company has extended its relationship with the Marine Corps with a new contract to provide combat first-aid kits. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch

    Red Cross pushes to train more in first aid Sep 22, 2005
    The percentage of metro Toledoans trained in first aid and CPR would more than double over the next several years if an effort by the Greater Toledo Area ...
    - Toledo Blade

    Operation Hope Announces Emergency Financial First Aid Kit (EFFAK) ... Sep 19, 2005
    2005--HOPE Coalition America (HCA), Operation HOPE's emergency financial response division, announced today that the Emergency Financial First Aid Kit--EFFAK ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    First aid class set Sep 20, 2005
    CARTHAGE, Ill. — The Hancock County Red Cross is sponsoring a first aid class from 6:30 to 9:30 pm Tuesday, Sept. 27, in the basement ...
    - Quincy Herald Whig

    First aid for loan-sharks' prey Sep 19, 2005
    Home mortgages will provide up to $5 million to pluck Cleveland residents out of shady loans that have battered their credit and dragged them toward foreclosure ...
    - Cleveland Plain Dealer

    i-FirstAidKits.com Demonstrates the Need for Pet First Aid Kits Sep 23, 2005
    According to i-FirstAidKits.com, even if you have the perfect first aid kit for you and your family, it might not help when Fiddo or Fluffy gets hurt. ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release)

    Primary students graduate in first aid Sep 23, 2005
    After seven weeks of training, 115 primary school students graduated with certificates in Basic First Aid from the St John Association of Fiji yesterday. ...
    - Fiji Times

    Seminar teaches pet first-aid Sep 22, 2005
    The one-hour session will cover everything from knowing when your pet needs emergency care to building a basic pet first-aid kit. ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com

    Financial first aid Sep 24, 2005
    By Andrew Leckey. We can think realistically about how well equipped our own family would be to deal with any type of serious financial emergency. ...
    - Athens Banner-Herald (subscription)

    Mexico sends first aid convoy ever to US Sep 7, 2005
    NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico - A Mexican army convoy and a navy ship laden with food, supplies and specialists headed toward the United States on Wednesday on a ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Mexico sends first aid convoy ever to US Sep 7, 2005
    NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico - Mexican army convoys and a navy ship laden with food, supplies and specialists traveled to the United States on Wednesday to help in the ...
    - MSNBC

    China's first batch of aid for Katrina victims on its way Sep 7, 2005
    ...an offer of aid to the victims of Katrina from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, which included two mobile hospital units, 120 rescue and first aid experts and ...
    - Xinhua

    Training courses held to mark World First Aid Day Sep 11, 2005
    BEIJING, Sept. 12 -- The Shanghai Red Cross held emergency response training courses in the city over the weekend, to mark World First Aid Day on Saturday. ...
    - Xinhua

    In Move Called Highly Symbolic, Mexico Sends First Aid Convoy Ever ... Sep 7, 2005
    NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (AP) _ Mexican army convoys and a navy ship laden with food, supplies and specialists traveled to the US Wednesday to help in the ...
    - KOTV

    Mexico sends hurricane first aid convoy to US Sep 7, 2005
    MEXICO CITY -- A Mexican army convoy bound for Texas to deliver Hurricane Katrina relief is expected to cross the border Thursday at Laredo. ...
    - KVUE (subscription)

    FIRST AID, STORACE: NO OVERCROWDING IN AMBULANCES Sep 12, 2005
    12 - Health Minister Francesco Storace rejects the possibility for relatives of a sick person being carried to a first aid dept to get on the ambulance too. ...
    - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

    Young victims in dire need of psychological first aid Sep 9, 2005
    In a disaster within a disaster, unprecedented numbers of troubled children left in Hurricane Katrina's wake are testing the nation's network for emergency ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

    First aid Roush teamwork could lead to Nextel Cup title and ... Sep 12, 2005
    BY NATE RYAN. For the two multicar teams with the most Nextel Cup victories this season, the good and the bad news came in threes ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch

    World First Aid Day being marked Sep 9, 2005
    Since 2000, national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies around the world have celebrated the second Saturday of the month as World First Aid Day. ...
    - Fort Frances Times

    i-FirstAidKits.com Provides an Overview of Necessary First Aid ... Sep 8, 2005
    According to i-FirstAidKits.com, you should organize a first aid kit that is well stocked and handy at a moment’s notice. The ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release)

    NCTSN Debuts 'Psychological First Aid' Protocol; New Tool Will ... Sep 8, 2005
    US Newswire/ -- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) today released a new treatment protocol for providing "Psychological First Aid" to children ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release)

    FIRST BRITISH AID FLIGHT LEAVES FOR US Sep 5, 2005
    Katrina. The US has asked for first aid kits, blankets, water trucks and 500,000 prepared meals. Other needs are being identified. ...
    - Mirror.co.uk

    Students taught first aid basics Sep 11, 2005
    STUDENTS should know the basics of first aid because accidents happen at home, says the Fiji Red Cross Society safety program co-ordinator, Vilsoni Tivaknoa. ...
    - Fiji Times

    New life for first aid squad Sep 7, 2005
    While there are pockets of volunteer recruitment success in the state, most first aid squads struggle to attract new members, said Barbara Aras, a vice ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    First aid reaches New Orleans Sep 3, 2005
    The first emergency aid has begun arriving in New Orleans, days after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city. A military convoy of ...
    - DeHavilland

    Bulgarian Red Cross Marks First Aid Day Sep 10, 2005
    The Bulgarian Red Cross has marked the World Day of First Aid with live demonstrations on the ways to deliver first aid. The campaign ...
    - Sofia News Agency

    Red Cross offers first aid/CPR/AED course Sep 11, 2005
    The Siouxland Chapter of the American Red Cross is offering a First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor course. The class will train people to ...
    - Sioux City Journal

    First aid, too little, arrives in Mississippi Sep 2, 2005
    By SCOTT DODD,. BILOXI, Miss. — The first relief shipments reached the battered Mississippi Gulf Coast yesterday, but the help ...
    - The Tennessean

    More knowledge of first aid needed Sep 10, 2005
    In the aftermath of yet another catastrophe, it becomes even more apparent that we must educate our local citizens as to basic first aid and emergency ...
    - Burbank Leader

    New Orleans situation still desperate after first aid convoys ... Sep 3, 2005
    Incoming troops, their weapons pointing up, had food and water lines organized within minutes of their arrival Friday, Sept 2. The relief operation next began ...
    - DEBKA file

    Hurricane plant first aid Sep 17, 2005
    As people along the coast of North Carolina emerge from their battened-down houses after Hurricane Ophelia this weekend, they will take stock of what the storm ...
    - News & Observer

    Tunisian Red Crescent celebrates World First Aid Day Sep 12, 2005
    The Tunisian Red Crescent celebrated on September 10 the World First Aid Day. Dr. Taher Cheniti, the General Secretary of Tunisian ...
    - Al-Bawaba

    YMCA to offer First Aid Sep 15, 2005
    The Family YMCA is now taking registration for First Aid, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification courses ...
    - Los Alamos Monitor

    Man dies despite boys' first aid Sep 16, 2005
    ...in Barry on Wednesday night. Four boys gave him first aid before he was taken to hospital and died. South Wales Police said they ...
    - BBC News

    First Aid training classes return this fall Sep 11, 2005
    Local citizens will once again have the opportunity to learn basic first aid or update their skills at one of three free first-aid training sessions. ...
    - Farmington Observer

    Sign up for first aid classes for wilderness travelers Sep 1, 2005
    There are still openings in the Mountaineering Oriented First Aid courses offered by the Tacoma Mountaineers this month. The first ...
    - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription)

    First Aid/CPR Class To Be Offered Sep 12, 2005
    The Yankton County EMS will be conducting a First Aid/Heartsaver CPR Class for the lay rescuer, police officer, firefighter and security personnel Sept. ...
    - Yankton Daily Press

    Saint Clare’s replaces first aid squad Sep 1, 2005
    Now, however, with two volunteer first aid squad members recently having moved out of town, 24 hour coverage, seven days a week is required. ...
    - Roxbury Register

    7 First-Aid Standbys You Should Never Use Sep 8, 2005
    First-aid treatment has evolved, and many of our mothers' remedies are no longer recommended. Take a look inside your first-aid ...
    - Reader's Digest

    Psychological first aid: Dealing with disaster Sep 8, 2005
    There is consensus among international disaster experts and researchers that psychological first aid can help alleviate painful emotions and reduce further ...
    - 2theadvocate.com

    Save on first aid, air freshener, shaving gel Sep 13, 2005
    By Mary Hunt,. Toilet cleaner in the shower? Ground pepper in the first-aid kit? What will my readers think of next? All of that ...
    - commercialappeal.com (subscription)

    First aid course at library Sep 9, 2005
    By Mariner staff. A basic first aid certification course will be offered on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 9 am to 12:30 pm at the Kingston Public Library, 6 Green St. ...
    - Kingston Mariner

    Ruth's Chris, Felix's volunteers bring culinary first aid to ... Sep 14, 2005
    BILOXI, Miss. -- A culinary mission of mercy took place last week in the most unlikely of places. Last Thursday, a team of about ...
    - Mobile Register

    State gives health clinic first aid Sep 3, 2005
    By Edward Sifuentes. west Boynton · For the first time in almost a decade, the Caridad Health Clinic received state money to carry ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com

    WTPO demands first aid Sep 15, 2005
    Protesters from the WTPO (Winslow Township Paraprofessional Organization) let their voices be heard at last Monday's Board of Education meeting. ...
    - Record Breeze

    Racine County Bulletin Board Oct 1, 2005
    Registration also is accepted in person at the Racine office. Community First Aid & Safety. ... Includes adults, infant and child CPR and first aid. Cost is $60. ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Red Cross And Target Offer Emergency Preparedness Kit Sep 29, 2005
    To help make emergency preparedness easier for families, Target and the American Red Cross teamed up to create a First Aid and Emergency Preparedness Starter ...
    - The Chattanoogan

    HOW YOU CAN HELP KATRINA VICTIMS Oct 1, 2005
    Specify "Disaster Relief' on the memo line. HOWELL: Township fire departments and first aid squads will continue their fund-raiser until Oct. ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    Nurse heads south to aid in relief effort Sep 30, 2005
    ...have lost theirs. Prica said she also expects to assess and refer prescriptions and provide first aid to evacuees. Jutta Hopkins ...
    - Columbia Missourian

    First Aid and Injury Prevention Course 0ffered Sept. 10 Aug 30, 2005
    ...be prevented, have knowledge and skills of how to prevent them, are prepared for emergency situations and possess basic emergency response and first-aid skills ...
    - Moberly Monitor Index

    First aid for Fido Aug 31, 2005
    Now with "Pet First Aid," its guide to preventing, preparing for and responding to emergencies, the Merrimack Valley Chapter is spreading the word that it can ...
    - Wilmington Advocate

    Police blotter Sep 28, 2005
    Schell was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital by First Aid and Safety Patrol. She was treated and released. Cornwall and Mt. ...
    - Lebanon Daily News

    Inside/Out Sep 30, 2005
    Target and the American Red Cross have teamed up to produce the First Aid and Emergency Prepared-ness Starter Kit with enough supplies for four people ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription)

    New owner aims to pump up medical supply venture Sep 29, 2005
    ...show. They loaded a truck with back boards, suction pumps, CPR masks, paramedic supplies, first-aid kits and other items. "Marsh ...
    - OregonLive.com




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