Pulse Start Inc. is an Ottawa based company servicing Eastern Ontario in First Aid and CPR/AED training.
Pulse Start Inc is an Ottawa based company servicing Eastern Ontario in First Aid and CPR/AED training for over 15 years. Pulse Start is committed to providing a fun, interactive, hands-on approach to teaching. Our First Aid course curriculum is approved by (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) WSIB in accordance with Regulation 1101 and CPR/AED aligned with Heart and Stroke Foundation guidelines.
05/21/2018
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/first-aid-training-indigenous-youth-1.4670047
Indigenous learners get training in life-saving skills in Ottawa pilot project | CBC News Five young Indigenous people from across Canada have been learning first aid and CPR in Ottawa. It's part of a pilot project aimed at spreading First Aid skills to Indigenous communities. The program is funded through private donations but organizers hope Ottawa will take notice.
05/18/2018
Paramedics held hostage by hospitals: 37,000 hours spent waiting to transfer patients to ER Paramedics in Ottawa are being held hostage by hospitals that take way too long to transfer patients who arrive at emergency rooms by ambulance, a senior city bureaucrat charged Thursday.“The…
04/12/2018
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ontario-changes-rescue-breathing-opioid-overdoses-1.4608089
Ontario makes controversial change on how to help overdose victims | CBC News The Ontario government is making a controversial change in the fight against opioid overdoses by asking bystanders to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to victims, CBC News has learned.
12/02/2017
Don't panic over strep A, but take precautions: public health Wash your hands, get a flu shot and don’t panic.That is the advice from Ottawa Public Health on invasive group A streptococcal infections.
11/24/2017
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-42095861
Paramedics fulfil dying woman's wish Australian ambulance workers give a terminally ill patient one last trip - to go to the beach.
11/20/2017
Drive safe and take care this winter!
Forecaster predicts a 'classic' Canadian winter complete with much snow One of Canada's high-profile weather forecasters is warning Canadians across the country to brace for a whole lot of snow this winter.
08/03/2017
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/ottawa/michael-nolan-renfrew-paramedic-ultrasound-1.4233084
Renfrew paramedics testing cutting-edge ultrasound in the field Renfrew County paramedics used ultrasound devices the size of a cellphone to diagnose victims of Tuesday's major crash east of Pakenham, Ont.
08/01/2017
Carp Dentistry staff keeping things fun while they keep up to date with their CPR/AED training.
07/27/2017
Be careful with those brushes you are using on your BBQ's!
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/bbq-brush-bristle-lodged-throat-carleton-place-man-1.4222436
Man warns of BBQ brush that left bristle stuck in throat A Carleton Place man is adding his name to the growing list of people urging grillers to throw out their wire-bristle barbecue brushes or risk being seriously injured.
07/23/2017
A history of ambulances, paramedics and saving lives: Book traces 150 years of paramedicine in Ottawa After eight years of research, paramedic Lynea Finn has published a 182-page hardcover book, Paramedicine in Ottawa 1845-2001: A century and a half of saving lives in the nation’s capital.
07/21/2017
Tomato basil zucchini pasta This pasta is perfect for those hot summer nights! Spiralize your favourite green or yellow zucchini and toss with this easy tomato and pesto sauce.