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In busy, crowded spaces, emergencies can happen at any moment. More people means a greater need for CPR-trained responders who can act fast and save lives. Are you prepared to step in if the unexpected happens? Being CPR-certified gives you the skills to respond confidently. #crowdedplaces #cprready #emergencypreparedness #lifesavingskills #beprepared #mycprnow

In busy, crowded spaces, emergencies can happen at any moment. More people means a greater need for CPR-trained responders who can act fast and save lives. Are you prepared to step in if the unexpected happens? Being CPR-certified gives you the skills to respond confidently. #crowdedplaces #cprready #emergencypreparedness #lifesavingskills #beprepared #mycprnow

In emergency situations, having the right skills can save lives. 🚑 The American Red Cross has identified 7 basic lifesaving skills everyone should know - From CPR to bleeding control, these skills are essential for handling common emergencies. Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q02z_yWn0

Morris County broke ground this week on a new multipurpose facility on the grounds of the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy to provide improved space for the Office of Public Health as well as garage and storage areas for the county’s key emergency response vehicles, personal protection gear and life-saving equipment. The project, located off West Hanover Avenue in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, is being financed through federal American Rescue Plan Act funding earmarked for improving Morris County’s public health facilities and the county’s ability to respond and prepare for public emergencies. The storage area will house vehicles and equipment from the Morris County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Law and Public Safety, including the Office of Public Health and Office of Emergency Management. https://ow.ly/tPZn50UprSY

Empowering myself to make a real difference during emergencies. ❤️ Knowing CPR means I am prepared to help others in urgent situations, giving me confidence and a sense of responsibility towards my community. ⭐ CPR training through RevivR and how it can save lives: ✔️ Enables Quick Emergency Response: CPR-trained individuals can act immediately, which is crucial in cardiac arrest cases. ✔️ Boosts Survival Chances: Timely CPR can double or triple a victim's chance of survival. ✔️ Empowers Communities: Widespread CPR knowledge makes communities safer as bystanders are more likely to help. ✔️ Promotes Skill Retention: Regular refreshers ensure people stay prepared and confident in emergencies. ✔️ Provides Accessible Training: Programs like RevivR make life-saving skills accessible to everyone. ✔️ Reduces Bystander Anxiety: Trained individuals feel ready to assist, reducing helplessness in crises.

Sonder's Responder Network is an invaluable part of our critical incident capabilies. To find out more, join our upcoming webinar. 👇 Our Head of Member Safety, Brett Ward, will be joined by Response Network Managers Dave Vidler and Nick Marchant. Tune in to hear about: 👉 Sonder's critical responder process: Learn about our triage care protocol and how we select responders based on location and specific needs. 👉 An overview of psychological first aid: Hear why PFA is the best practice approach to critical incidents and disasters and gain tips for supporting your own team. 👉 Real-life case study: Gain insights from the Bondi Junction incident, highlighting our rapid response and ongoing support measures. 📅 Wednesday 16th October, 12pm AEDT. Sign up here to watch live, or on demand: https://lnkd.in/ghjcHEXP #Safety #WorkplaceSafety

What does it mean for a fire department to be prepared? It means taking steps to ensure your crew, your community, and yourself as an individual are safe, healthy, and ready for the next emergency. Find resources for #NationalPreparednessMonth at https://bit.ly/47pX9Yk.

In an emergency, every second counts. So, it’s important to know what to do in the event of a fire, particularly for older adults who live alone. Did you know Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service offers a free, voluntary, vulnerable persons registry? Learn more: https://lnkd.in/esQhxKs2

🎄 Do you know what to do if a child ingests something dangerous? Quick action and calm thinking is vital. This Christmas, gift yourself the knowledge to handle such emergencies with confidence! 🎁 Explore our guide for crucial tips on protecting young lives in urgent situations. Share this important information to help spread safety and awareness during the holidays. https://lnkd.in/eSipVBfW #NursingDirect #EmergencyScenarios #HolidaySafety #ChristmasSafetyTips

Our 2024-2027 Strategic Plan talks about the four priorities of of the Framework for Community Safety and Well-Being: Priority #1- Incident Response: To ensure those in need get the right response, at the right time, by the right responders. 🚔