Join Washington Kayak Club and Seattle Adventure Sports for a First Aid Class Specific to WKC. We’ll cover CPR, AED use, and Basic First Aid as it applies to paddlers in all realms. You’ll receive a First Aid/CPR Manual for future reference, and an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR & First Aid eCard, good for 2 years.
First Aid topics covered:
Scene Size Up and Safety
Environmental Emergencies (hypothermia, bites/stings, exposure)
Allergies
Medical Emergencies (allergies, stroke, heart attack, diabetes, seizures)
Trauma Emergencies (bleeding control, spinal injuries, broken bones, strains/sprains, shock)
CPR
AED
Choking
When: Saturday, March 7th 10-2pm
Where: Mercer Island Community & Event Center (ADDRESS)
Cost: $65
What to bring: Notepad, pen, water, snacks, your paddling first aid kit