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Rural Rescue Inc. is a dedicated team of health professionals and experts in their designated field, committed to empowering others to react when called to action in a life threatening situation, so together we can save a life!  Empowering others with the proper skills and techniques to save a life is what our team was born to do. We create a fun, healthy, safe, stress free environment, allowing our participants to learn and absorb more information than they have ever experienced in a first aid course. How do we know that’s possible? Constant positive feedback from our participants and success...

Infant Choking is a scary topic that is one of the top reasons parents attend our public first aid training courses. While it is definitely a serious topic it doesn’t have to be scary, being informed, taking preventative measures, and having proper training to deal with an emergency will empower you to act should the need ever arise. Our new YouTube channel, Rural Rescue Life, aims to provide healthy and safety tips, first aid and CPR demos. Our first video is about infant choking: prevention and reaction. This video provides ways to make your home as safe as possible for...

Masks are a part of every day life now, do you know which type is the best option for you? Read about the differences in surgical, cloth, KN95, and N95 masks.

Choosing the right first aid course can be daunting if you've never taken the training before and you want to make sure you get the proper certification. Different courses meet different WSIB provincial regulations, contain different levels of CPR training, and are required for different professions. In this post we will cover the two main types of first aid training; Standard First Aid vs Emergency First Aid, as well as the different levels of CPR; CPR‐A, CPR‐C, and BLS.  Standard First Aid Training This is the most common level of first aid certification as it meets most requirements the province...