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In the Halifax Regional Municipality, its taking place at the Canadian Red Cross office at 133 Troop Ave. in Burnside. When the Scouts first approached us, we thought it was a perfect fit, says Don Marentette, director of first aid training for the Canadian Red Cross. We want people to be comfortable in performing first aid, so any opportunity to extend our training is a win for us. Four first aid training sessions will be offered in Burnside beginning at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, and Sunday, April 30. The courses will explore prevention and response training, focusing on inc

Those in attendance will learn how to spot the signs of a drug overdose and how to administer the medicine to treat them, also known as Narcan, according to Dr. Laura Kornegay at with the CSHD. At the end of the course, free Narcan kits will be distributed, along with a card for future prescriptions. Naloxone has been more widely available in Virginia since the opioid crisis was declared a Public Health Emergency at the end of 2016. Dr. Kornegay said anyone is invited, including substance abusers and their family and friends. "When people stop breathing, obviously minutes matter. So having

A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Join the Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Paterson police offer psychological first-aid training Ed Rumley, Paterson Press 5:03 a.m. ET April 24, 2017 Cops and community members learn how to deal with and help someone who has gone through a traumatic experience. The Psychological First Aid training session sponsored by Paterson police at Passaic County Community College in Wayne. (Photo: Ed Rumley/NorthJersey.com) PATERSON A woman is sitting alone on a curb near a house being

The modules consist of: Three two-hour sessions of fundamental citizens' right Six two-hour modules on state and local institutions of Luxembourg Three two-hour sessions on the history of Luxembourg and European integration The courses are available to all adults but participants must follow all 12 modules to be able to obtain the certificate. The only way to sign up to the classes is via the link on the top left of the webpage . First Aid Training Those who have the CAI The CAI (Welcome and Integration Contract) was created under the law of 16 December 2008 to facilitate integration in Lux

The Division of Corrections announced Wednesday it is helping fund crisis intervention teams focused on de-escalating incidents involving inmates with mental illness. The division will use money from a National Institute of Corrections grant, which it applied for last year. An initial class of correctional officers will receive 40 hours of intensive training on the signs of mental illness and de-escalation procedures. It is based on the Memphis Model, which emphasizes partnerships with mental health community and law enforcement to create training programs for officers. The Memphis Police