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Effective Blended Learning for First Aid Training: A Guide for Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies

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 …

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First Aid and Children: Resource Guide

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

Briefing note: Comparative Review of the First Aid App

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.

Comparative Review of the First Aid app

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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Learn Hands-Only CPR from the American Red Cross

 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.

Psychological First Aid

In the hours, days and weeks ahead you may come across instances where people are worried, anxious, frightened, or just uncertain about their experiences and futures. Some will have experienced damage to their property which means that they cannot live where they normally live. Others may have experienced injury – whether to themselves, or their …

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Be a hero. Save lives

Neither a cape nor superpowers are needed to be a hero. First aid is for everyone, everywhere.