First Aid TRAINING

Living and enjoying cottage life in a remote community comes with unique rewards—and unique responsibilities. When emergency services may take time to arrive, having the knowledge and confidence to respond in the first critical minutes can make a significant difference.

Date: Sunday, August 16

Time: 12:30-1:00 Complimentary Fire Pump Demo

           1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CPR Course

Location: Cognashene Community Church, Freddy Channel

Cost: $70 + HST per person

We are pleased to offer a Cottage Emergency Preparedness Training Day designed specifically for the needs of Georgian Bay cottagers. This practical, hands-on training will include:

CPR & AED Training

• Recognize and respond to cardiac emergencies.

• Perform high-quality CPR 

• Learn how to safely and confidently use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

• Gain the skills to respond until professional help arrives.

Portable Fire Pump Training

• Learn how to properly set up, start, and operate a portable fire pump.

• Practice deploying hoses and protecting your cottage in the event of a fire.

• Review maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety procedures.

• Understand how early action can help limit property damage while waiting for firefighters.

No previous experience is required, and participants of all skill levels are welcome.  We encourage families to attend together so that more people are prepared to respond during an emergency.

Please sign up HERE if you are interested in attending!