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California Mandates a CERP for Your School: What Now?
Receiving a state mandate from the California Department of Education can feel like adding “one more thing” to an already overflowing plate. But a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan (CERP) isn’t just paperwork; it’s your school’s playbook for the minutes that matter most. Think of it like a fire drill: clear roles, clear routes, and practiced routines. The goal is simple:…
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Avoiding and Treating Cold Illnesses and Injuries
By Ted Lenzie When we think of cold illness and injuries, most people picture severe hypothermia or deep frostbite. In…
What is STOP THE BLEED® and Why Does It Matter?
A person who is bleeding severely can die from blood loss within three to five minutes. In many cases, this…
Why AED Access Matters in Public Spaces — and Why Workplace CPR Training Is Essential
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen in a heartbeat — literally. Unlike a heart attack, which is caused by blocked…
wilderness medicine
River and Stream Crossing Considerations for Hikers and Backpackers
By Ted Lenzie As spring arrives, mountain snowpack begins to melt, causing rivers and streams to run deep, cold, and…
Rattlesnake Bites in the Wilderness: What You Need to Know
Rattlesnakes are part of the backcountry landscape across much of North America, and their bites are the most common serious…
Wilderness First Responder in Action: How Kim Saved a Runner at Napa to Sonoma Half
When Kim signed up for Wilderness First Responder (WFR) training, she never imagined she’d use those skills in the middle…
Heat Illness: From Prevention to Emergency Response
Heat illness occurs when the body produces more heat than it can dissipate, leading to a rise in internal temperature.…
Workplace Safety & CPR for Business
What is STOP THE BLEED® and Why Does It Matter?
A person who is bleeding severely can die from blood loss within three to five minutes. In many cases, this…
Lifeguard & Aquatic Safety
5 Lifeguard Interview Tips – Get the job you want!
A lifeguard job interview is just the beginning of one of the most fun, rewarding and profitable summer jobs that a…
New Safety Training Pros Video
We’ve been working hard on creating some new videos for your viewing pleasure and we’ll be rolling them out soon.…