Benefits to Hiring a Site Medic for an Event in Ontario
Benefits to Hiring a Site Medic for an Event in Ontario Hiring a site medic or medical professional for an event in Ontario can provide numerous benefits that ensure the safety and well-being of attendees. Whether it's a small gathering or a large-scale event,...
How are N95 Mask Fit Testing Performed?
N95 mask fit testing is typically performed using one of two methods: qualitative fit testing and quantitative fit testing. These methods are designed to assess the seal and fit of an individual's N95 respirator mask to ensure proper protection against airborne...
Five Things You Should Consider When Buying an AED
Having an automated external defibrillator, AED, available in every community is essential as those with proper training can use it to save lives. Cardiac arrest often strikes when we least expect it, and more and more organizations are purchasing this resource to be...
EpiPen 101: Be in the Know
May 30, 2019
5 Steps for Choosing Event Medic Services
When hosting a significant public event, the safety of those who attend is crucial. Choosing an event medic for hire is the first step in ensuring the health and safety of all visitors, as they can provide life-saving procedures to victims before they arrive at a...
Sporting Event Emergency Action Plan
Sporting Event Emergency Action Plan What Do the Bills and Team Canada Have in Common? During the holiday season 2023, Team Canada Junior Hockey and The Buffalo Bills played key and pivotal games. While exciting to watch and cheer both teams have one thing in common....
Why You Need Event Medic Services
Event Medic Services Event Medics attend a wide range of events and are on hand to provide various levels of medical attention to members of the public, participants, and staff of events. Providing a much higher level of care than just simple first aid. Event Medics...
What Is Essential For My First Aid Kit?
What should I keep in my first aid kit? Every year the summer arrives and with it comes: cuts, ticks, poison ivy, infected bug bites, sunburns, eye injuries, broken bones, and all other kinds of summer fun gone wrong. Luckily, you can easily treat or prevent much of...
Are you prepared for summer 2022?
Despite the lingering winter weather, spring is FINALLY here and summer 2022 is upon us! Now is the perfect time to prepare for the season of skinned knees, and bee stings. From Epipens to first aid kits in an array of sizes, canaPHEM is your one stop...
Blue to Sky, Orange to the Thigh
Remember: Blue to the Sky, Orange to the Thigh What does an EpiPen do? An epipen is used in emergencies to treat very serious allergic reactions to insect stings/bites, foods, drugs, or other substances. Epinephrine works quickly to improve breathing,...
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
The winter months can be a difficult and trying time. The cold Canadian temperatures keep us tucked away indoors, limiting activities and exposure to sunlight. We start to get moody, restless, have low energy, and typically gain weight. While this may be called the...
New Ontario Covid-19 Guidelines
January 04, 2022