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Surviving the Chill: TREATING Hypothermia

11/24/2022

 
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Hypothermia is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. In Canada, where extreme cold weather is not uncommon, hypothermia is a significant concern. In Ontario alone, there have been an increasing number of hypothermia cases reported in recent years, highlighting the importance of education and preparedness. Understanding the signs and symptoms, knowing how to respond, and providing appropriate first aid is crucial in preventing further harm and saving lives. In this post, we will explore hypothermia emergencies and discuss the necessary steps to treat this condition.

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Courses Offered: CPR Level C, CPR Level BLS, Automated External Defibrillation (AED), Emergency First Aid, and Standard First Aid. Courses are also available in French.

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City of Ottawa (Stittsville, Kanata, Manotick, Nepean, Orleans), Renfrew County (Arnprior, Renfrew, Pembroke), Lanark County (Almonte, Carleton Place, Perth, Smiths Falls), Leeds and Grenville United Counties (Kemptville, Brockville)

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