SAULT STE. MARIE — When an emergency situation happens and someone is hurt, knowing how to help administer basic first aid is of vital importance, yet few people are prepared for such an event. Sault ...

Patty Brooks is the executive director with the Eastern South Dakota chapter of the American Red Cross. She’s joining us to share information about how we can all get educated in basic first-aid for ...

We all probably know basic first aid like what to do when you get a burn or what you’re supposed to do if you cut your finger in the kitchen. That said, when the time comes for you to actually use all ...

At this time of heightened anxiety, reassurance and basic advice about minimizing the likelihood of seizure exacerbation is key. Guardians, parents and people living with epilepsy are advised to ...

From bug bites to cuts and scrapes, minor injuries are bound to happen when you’re on the go outdoors. Having a first-aid kit ready for when you need it should always be a priority as you prepare for ...

Our pets rely on us to take care of them when they’re sick or injured. But if we’re not prepared, panic and confusion can hinder our ability to act effectively when they need us most. The best way to ...

Would you be able to keep a cool head if you or someone you know needed first aid? It can be difficult to be prepared for every sort of emergency situation, but having some basic knowledge is always ...

During the session, vets demonstrated how to give CPR to dogs using plush toys Would you know what to do if someone had a seizure, or how to administer CPR? Thankfully, basic first aid skills are ...