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Develop basic first aid knowledge to help you respond to sudden injuries and illnesses. Course topics include Recognizing an emergency Emergency moves Primary Assessment – Unresponsive and responsive persons Choking Control of bleeding Shock Head, neck or back injury Burns Stroke Poisoning Optional: Certification valid for 2 years includes the...

Use herbal skills and recipes to treat many of life's little mishaps. Herbalist Dawn Petter will cover which herbs to keep on hand and how best to use them. She'll also demonstrate how to blend various herbsto produce balms, creams, and poultices. Under her expert guidance, you will make your own herbalremedies: a salve to relieve the itch of bug...

The overuse of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture has led to a crisis of antibiotic-resistant infectious diseases. Antibiotics are also radical remedies with side effects. Fortunately, there are a variety of teas, tinctures, topical salves and foods that can be used to prevent illness by strengthening our immune systems. There are also antibacterial,...

The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Classroom Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. Please read: Certification will be mailed within 2-3 weeks after...

Would you know what to do if a friend or a family member was choking, bleeding or in shock? Join the thousands of people who have already attended this popular class which will teach you the skills necessary to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses, until advanced medical personnel arrive. This is a dynamic hands-on...

If you are a childcare provider, teacher or parent, you need to know infant and child CPR! This course will give you the knowledge and confidence needed to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in infants and children up to 8 years of age. You will also learn how to protect yourself against disease transmission when giving care,...

According to Ayurveda, even the freshest, healthiest, most nutritious ingredients, if improperly combined, can cause digestive problems, toxicity, even allergies. Milk and bananas, for example, are said to be incompatible at the same sitting. This evening we will explore Ayurveda’s approach to food combining, one that takes into account each food’s...

This two week course draws from India’s ancient healing and wellness science, Ayurveda, to empower us with a wide range of tools we can use to radically boost our health and energy, but in a way that is practical for the modern woman. These include: simple, comfortable home spa treatments (including for complexion; scalp and hair health; eye, neck...

This class provides the knowledge required to help you respond to cardiac arrest, choking and basic first aid for child and adult. Course topics include: Recognizing an emergency Sudden cardiac arrest Legal considerations Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Using an AED Choking First Aid This class DOES NOT cover emergency care for infants....

This workshop will teach students critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until EMS arrives. Students learn responsibilities and first aid actions for medical emergencies, including severe choking, heart attack, and stroke; and skills for handling injury and environmental emergencies, including external bleeding,...