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Wilderness First Aid, Part 3

Last night around this time (after our supper break) we reviewed all things hypothermia, followed by the hands on lesson of doing the “burrito” for someone affected by cold injuries. The lesson was a valuable review for me as this particular subject had been covered during my OCC Winter Field Leader course nearly 18 monthsContinue reading “Wilderness First Aid, Part 3”

Wilderness First Aid, Day 2

The sun welcomed us bright and early for an action packed day with multiple emergency scenarios… …there was fake blood, lots of fake blood! We just finished setting up our tents for the overnight camp-out with another emergency scenario sure to have us rush about and get our heart rate going in the dark. Meanwhile,Continue reading “Wilderness First Aid, Day 2”