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G.C. Lake is a registered nurse currently working as an article writer specializing on a variety of first aid and CPR topics. With knowledge in the health and medical field, he shares information on first aid, CPR and related topics to individuals in all fields. “Being familiar even with the basics of first aid and CPR are invaluable in times of emergencies. A simple measure can make an outcome of any emergency whether minor or major favorable or even save a life.” As a nurse, he considers it as an honor to be able to share to others. The topics that he has provided in several websites can be of great value to anyone at home, school or in the workplace. With years of experience in the field of writing along with his medical background, he has been a reliable provider of health-related articles to several websites.

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Drowning of man in Conche devastates a small community

A 65-year old man’s brother attempted to get him but it was too late. A small community on Newfoundland’s Northern Peninsula is mourning after a man drowned. Devastating drowning in community The 65-year old Conche man was moving his boat from one wharf to another during a storm with gale force winds when it occurred […]

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Ottawa paramedics attempt to revive teen after near drowning

The Ottawa paramedics attempted to revive teen with CPR after near drowning in a pool. The teen was rushed to Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in serious condition. Near drowning incident A 13-year old boy is in a healthcare facility after a near drowning incident in a south-east Ottawa pool. The Ottawa Paramedic Service was

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Disabled Regina man attempts to save drowning friend

Calgary First Aid: Disabled Regina Man Tries to Save Drowning Friend  A tragic drowning at an apartment building swimming pool in Regina highlights how quickly water emergencies can turn fatal—and how even the bravest rescue attempts can place rescuers in serious danger. According to a CBC News report, the incident occurred just before 2 p.m.

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5-year old boy saved with CPR after drowning in pool

Off-Duty Paramedics and Lifeguards Save 5-Year-Old Boy from Pool Drowning A routine family visit to a swimming pool nearly ended in tragedy when a five-year-old boy was pulled unconscious from the water at the YMCA/YWCA aquatic centre in Langford, British Columbia. Thanks to the fast actions of trained lifeguards and two off-duty paramedics, the child’s

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30-minutes in concentrated CPR training can save a life

Enrolling in a training course on CPR can help save lives. People listen when paramedic Kelly Dashney speaks. She saves lives for a living. She has worked with the medical team staffing NASCAR and Formula 1 events. She also teaches at John Abbot College and instructs citizens on basic life-saving techniques. Importance of CPR training

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Toddler dies despite first aid attempts after choking

Calgary First Aid: Toddler Dies After Choking at Gatineau Daycare A tragic incident in Gatineau, Quebec, has highlighted the serious risks of choking in young children and the importance of first aid training for caregivers and childcare professionals. According to a report by Presse Canadienne, later published by the Montreal Gazette, a 13-month-old boy died

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Bathurst police officer revives choking newborn with CPR

A Bathurst police officer revived a newborn with CPR. Sgt. Karl Hachey was the first to respond when an infant ceased to breathe at his Bathurst home. When the newborn son of Camie Basque, Mickael stopped breathing, she though his life was over. Basque had just finished feeding Mickael when she noticed that his lips

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St. John’s man recognized for saving a life with life-saving technique

A St. John’s man was recognized for saving the life of his friend with the Heimlich maneuver. During the incident, his rapid thinking saved his friend’s life. Something wrong During a vacation in the Dominican Republic with his wife and friends, Lloyd Best performed the Heimlich maneuver on his friend Rosemary Jackman after a piece

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Saving a life with CPR

Off-duty paramedics and lifeguards save 5-year-old boy from drowning at Langford pool A family outing at the YMCA/YWCA in Langford quickly turned into a life-threatening emergency when a 5-year-old boy was pulled from the pool unconscious. Thanks to the fast, coordinated response of lifeguards, aquatic centre staff, and two off-duty paramedics, the child survived —

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