Choose KareCore – Health Safety Wellness as your Workplace First Aid and CPR Training Solution! Karecore – Health Safety Wellness Training will help your team to achieve national certifications and create a safer workplace with OSHA-compliant training. No two companies are alike, we offer flexible training solutions designed to fit your organization, meet your certification guidelines, […]
“I’m told I need to take a CPR AED course. I’ve heard of CPR but what is AED?” AED stands for Automated External Defibrillator. When a person experiences a sudden cardiac arrest, the heart stops beating normally. The use of an AED can eliminate the abnormal heart rhythm by depolarizing (electrical change) the electrical system […]
June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. The American Red Cross stresses that every second count in cardiac arrest and people can save lives by knowing how to perform CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Train for the moments that matter. Whether you are a healthcare worker, a workplace responder, or a member of […]
Digital detox refers to a period of time when a person refrains from using tech devices such as smartphones, televisions, computers, tablets, and social media sites. “Detoxing” from digital devices is often seen as a way to focus on real-life social interactions without distractions. By forgoing digital devices, at least temporarily, people can let go […]
Did you know July has been declared Cord Blood Awareness Month which aims to raise awareness amongst expectant parents about the importance of saving umbilical cord blood, as well as the valuable stem cells that it contains. Cord blood banking means preserving the newborn stem cells found in the blood of the umbilical cord and the placenta. […]
Breastfeeding creates a special, close, emotional bond; provides essential, balanced nutrients; is cost-effective; and offers short- and long-term health benefits for both babies and mothers. The protection that a mother’s breast milk provides is specific to her baby and actually changes to meet her baby’s needs. Because breast milk contains hormones and cells that fight […]
Keeping up our mental fitness is something that we all need to prioritize. Just like our physical health, it is an ongoing job and should become part of our normal daily routine. However, there’s ‘no one-size-fits-all’ with your mental health and boosting your mental fitness can look different from person to person. This year, many […]
It’s Sickle Disease Awareness Month! National Sickle Cell Awareness Month is held every September to raise awareness and attention for sickle cell disease. The ultimate aim is to drive research and treatment options to give those affected by this illness a better quality of life. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood condition that causes […]
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is when a seemingly healthy baby dies unexpectedly and suddenly, and there is no explanation for the cause of their death. SIDS, also known as crib death, usually occurs while a baby is asleep. Even though SIDS is considered rare, it’s the most common cause of death for children between […]
Kidneys, perform crucial functions such as: filter toxins from body, produce red blood cells, and help regulate acid base balance. This organ filters about 7liters of blood every hour, removing waste and extra water to create urine. Chronic kidney disease(CKD) affects more than 1 in 7 American adults and is the 9th leading cause of […]
