Occupational Health & Safety

Updated First Aid Standard Expands Overdose Response and Emergency Training

The voluntary 2026 revision identifies naloxone as a supplemental supply and adds guidance for first aid, CPR and AED training.

Experts warn CPR and first aid training can help save lives

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – In honor of National Preparedness Month, health experts are reminding you that knowing CPR and first aid could help save a life. In an emergency, every second counts, and ...
Washington Post

First-aid and CPR/AED classes: What to look for

Tarla Atwell was overseeing her family’s hair-care manufacturing company when a maintenance worker severed his finger. “I didn’t know what to do, so I put him in my car and just drove to an urgent ...

Updated Workplace First Aid Standard Adds Naloxone Amid Growing Overdose Crisis

The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) has released ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026, the American National Standard for Minimum Requirements for Workplace First Aid Kits and Supplies. The sixth ...
Wall Street Journal

First-Aid Training for Mental Health

First-aid training equips anyone to help people who are injured or physically ill. Which raises the question: Could mental-health first-aid training enable anyone to help people with panic attacks, ...