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A person in a reflective vest kneels on a mat practicing CPR on a training mannequin by pressing down on its chest with interlocked hands.
Completing First Aid and CPR/AED Training in Toronto
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

Completing First Aid and CPR/AED Training in Toronto

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January 27, 2021
5 Things You Must Know About Asthma Coast2Coast
5 Things You Must Know About Asthma
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

5 Things You Must Know About Asthma

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January 20, 2021
A security guard wearing a black jacket with "SECURITY" written on the back and a black cap stands outside a building. They are holding an earpiece with their right hand, appearing attentive and focused.
Is Getting a Security License Difficult?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

Is Getting a Security License Difficult?

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January 6, 2021
Two women in casual attire and gloves assist a seated man with a bandaged arm. One woman is holding the bandage, and the other has a first aid kit. They are indoors against a light-colored wall.
What’s the Difference Between Standard and Emergency First Aid?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

What’s the Difference Between Standard and Emergency First Aid?

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December 23, 2020
A group of six people smiles near a CPR mannequin on a table. One person demonstrates CPR by pressing on the mannequin's chest. They are in a bright room, with casual attire. A clock is visible on the wall.
What are the Different Levels of First Aid & CPR/AED?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

What are the Different Levels of First Aid & CPR/AED?

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December 16, 2020
A group of people practicing CPR on a training mannequin. They are positioned around the mannequin on a foam mat, with one person performing chest compressions. Others are observing and preparing to practice. All are wearing casual clothes.
How Much is First Aid Training in Ontario?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

How Much is First Aid Training in Ontario?

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December 9, 2020
Hands-on first aid and CPR training practical skills assessment with certified Canadian Red Cross instructors
How Long is First Aid and CPR Valid in Ontario?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

How Long is First Aid and CPR Valid in Ontario?

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December 3, 2020
Close-up of two people sitting on a couch, holding hands in a comforting manner. One person gently wraps their hands around the other's. A glass of water is on a table nearby. Their attire is casual.
What Is Psychological First Aid?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

What Is Psychological First Aid?

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November 25, 2020
Two paramedics assist an older man lying on a carpeted floor. They are securing a yellow and blue neck brace on him. Both paramedics wear green uniforms and blue gloves, focusing intently on providing care.
Methods to Manually Stabilize a Patient’s Head
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

Methods to Manually Stabilize a Patient’s Head

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November 18, 2020
A person in a blue shirt is receiving CPR on a gray surface. Hands are pressing on their chest, demonstrating a lifesaving technique. The scene suggests urgency, focusing on the chest compression process.
7 Important Steps of CPR
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

7 Important Steps of CPR

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November 11, 2020
A person sits on the floor against a plain wall, dressed in a white shirt and blue jeans. They have their knees up and head in hands, conveying a sense of distress or overwhelming emotion. Barefoot, they appear deep in thought or anxiety.
First Aid for Mental Health
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

First Aid for Mental Health

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November 3, 2020
CPR training on a dummy, with two people's hands positioning the head for airway management. The dummy is on a red board, and the scene is well-lit, focusing on the importance of life-saving techniques.
What Are The Canadian C-Spine Rules?
Ashkon Pourheidary, B.Sc. (Hons) — Co-Founder, Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics

What Are The Canadian C-Spine Rules?

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October 28, 2020
Two individuals in orange safety vests and blue gloves are assisting an injured person lying on a cracked, blood-stained pavement. One holds the person's head, while the other checks their torso. The person’s arm is outstretched.
Controlling Life-Threatening External Bleeding
Rana Osman | Professional Educator & Certified CPR/First Aid Instructor

Controlling Life-Threatening External Bleeding

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October 21, 2020
Should You Move A Person In An Emergency Coast2Coast
Should You Move a Person in an Emergency?
Rana Osman | Professional Educator & Certified CPR/First Aid Instructor

Should You Move a Person in an Emergency?

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October 14, 2020
Helping An Ill Or Injured Person With Medication Coast2Coast
Helping an Ill or Injured Person with Medication
Chuck Farkas | Certified Red Cross Instructor & Volunteer Firefighter

Helping an Ill or Injured Person with Medication

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September 30, 2020
Illustration showing the circulatory system with red and blue blood vessels. A heart is depicted at the center of a human silhouette with red blood cells flowing through a large curved artery extending out from the heart.
What Are the Signs of Shock & How to Respond
Chuck Farkas | Certified Red Cross Instructor & Volunteer Firefighter

What Are the Signs of Shock & How to Respond

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September 21, 2020
A black widow spider with a distinctive red hourglass marking on its abdomen hangs on a web. The background is blurred, highlighting the spider and its intricate web.
First Aid for Spider Bites in North America
Mohamed

First Aid for Spider Bites in North America

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September 14, 2020
A woman with long blonde hair is standing outdoors, coughing into a closed fist. She is wearing a black jacket, a gray scarf, and a striped turtleneck. The background is a blurred city street with traffic lights.
How to Prevent the Spread of Disease
Mohamed

How to Prevent the Spread of Disease

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September 4, 2020
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How COVID-19 Impacts First Aid Training
Kamaldeep Kaur

How COVID-19 Impacts First Aid Training

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August 19, 2020
A person in a gray shirt receiving CPR, with another person wearing orange pants and blue gloves using a bag valve mask to administer breaths. A medical kit is open on the ground nearby.
Basic Life Support: Training for Healthcare Professionals
Kamaldeep Kaur

Basic Life Support: Training for Healthcare Professionals

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June 24, 2020
Workers in high-visibility vests providing first aid to an injured colleague at a warehouse, showing why first aid training is important
Covid 19
Saika Rafique

Covid 19

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March 18, 2020
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