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Resources
Planning an event? 5 ways to plan ahead for food allergies
Statistics show that one in every 13 or approximately 2.5 million Canadians suffer from a significant food allergy. With such a substantial portion of the population suffering from allergies, it is especially important that we take this into consideration when planning events.
4 trends that are transforming corporate events
Corporate events can widely benefit from incorporating new trends in order to keep attendees engaged and excited to participate. When planning any type of event it’s essential to know what’s in and new in the event planning world.
Questions to ask when hiring an event medical service
Hiring the right event medical service team is essential to the success of your event. When planning an event you are liable for the safety of your guests, therefore you must feel confident that the event medical services team you are using will be able to support the needs of your attendees.
How to get the most out of your volunteers
Volunteers often are the back bone to many events. Although volunteers are often behind the scenes, they provide tremendous amounts of support with event planning, logistics and execution. An important aspect of event management is keeping volunteers motivated
Tips for a safe & spooky Halloween
Whether you’re a child, parent/caregiver or a homeowner, we all play a part in keeping neighbourhoods safe during Halloween Here are some quick tips to keep yourself and others safe:
Planning an outdoor party? Read these tips before you do!
Summer is a great time to entertain friends and family outdoors. Before you plan your next outdoor party, be sure to follow these simple tips to pull off a successful soiree.
PTSD: do you know the signs?
There are many signs and symptoms to look out for if you suspect you or your loved one has PTSD.
There's help for PTSD!
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that is developed after a person has experienced a traumatic/traumatic events. There are signs and symptomsthat can point to PTSD. If you feel you or a loved one may be living with PTSD, there are resources available in Canada to help.
3 steps that can save a life
November is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Awareness Month. CPR is an emergency procedure that can help restore blood flow to someone who is suffering from a cardiac arrest (heart attack). It is important to act quickly once you see the signs of a cardiac arrest.
Celebrate Seniors Month by staying safe!
Safety Tip 1: Falls or slips getting in and out of the bath/shower is a common problem. Consider adding grab bars near shower/tub units and the toilet to prevent accidents or injuries.