This Guide to Effective Blended Learning for First Aid Training is designed to help National Societies to consider if a blended learning approach, using the First Aid App, will help them to meet their training needs. It draws on academic research literature particularly from higher education where blended approaches have been used for over a […]
This resource guide, developed by the Global First Aid Reference Centre, is targeted to first aid program managers, first aid trainers and volunteers. Local organizations can use this guide to create new tools or to improve their existing first aid training material for children. Source: the Global First Aid Reference Centre
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Goutee is an easily shareable comic strip that shows a short glimpse into the life of our hero, Goutee. From floods to earthquakes, burns to broken bones and everything in between, Goutee can overcome all obstacles with his companions, the First Aid and Hazard apps. These Apps allow him to access tools he would not
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The briefing paper examines the adoption of the First Aid App by Red Cross National Societies under the Universal App Program. Specifically, it provides an outline of the program and the experiences of some of the National Societies in adopting the app in their local contexts.
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This report presents the key insights and findings from a Comparative review of the First Aid App funded by the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC). The study was led by Trilateral Research (TRI), with support from Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS), Utah State University (USU) and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC). The
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A practical manual presenting the specific knowledge, skills and practices that First Aiders should have to act safely and effectively when caring for people caught up in armed conflicts and other situations of violence, such as internal disturbances and tensions. Built on the field experiences of the ICRC and of others, it demonstrates how prompt
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Learn CPR, visit: http://www.redcross.org/take-a-class The American Red Cross and Howcast have teamed up to teach you how to perform the potentially life-saving hands-only CPR technique.
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Bill is one unlucky worker who finds himself with a paperclip stuck in his eye. Ouch! Learn First Aid with Red Cross: http://rcau.org/mT1Rd. Avoid a paperclip apocalypse! No one wants a fate like Bill’s. So, what will it take for you to learn First Aid? *Creative direction, script and animation by Monkeystack: http://www.monkeystack.com.au
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Millions of people are hurt or killed by injuries every year due to inadequate response or lack of timely assistance. Taking immediate action and applying the appropriate techniques, while waiting for professional help, can considerably reduce deaths and injuries, and the impact of disasters and everyday emergencies. First aid is a humanitarian action that should
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Neither a cape nor superpowers are needed to be a hero. First aid is for everyone, everywhere.
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