medical emergency preparedness

first aid and cpr training:

  • first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) courses are arranged through the office of human resources.
  • recertification courses are also available through the office of human resources.
  • contact human resources, extension 8671, for more information.
  • check the city of thunder bay publication, "the key", for community first aid and cpr opportunities.

first aid kits:

  • first aid kits should be accessible to all personnel. to obtain a kit for your area contact the office of human resources, 8671.
  • know the location of the closest first aid kit.
  • contents are refilled at no charge by contacting the office of human resources, 8671.

designated first aiders:

  • designated first aiders (dfa) are employees who have volunteered to act as first aiders.
  • dfas provide first aid to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , employees or members of the public who are injured in the vicinity of their first aid station.
  • dfas are not necessarily "department-specific", rather they may serve an area — generally a floor of a building or a section of a floor.
  • standard first aid training and first aid kits are provided to the dfas at no charge.
  • the size of the first aid kit is determined by the average number of people served in the dfas area.
  • dfa vacancies do arise from time to time. individuals wishing to become dfas should check with human resources (343-8671) for further information on dfa vacancies.

we provide emergency procedure, plans or public safety information in accessible format upon request.