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Toronto Catholic District School Board Awards First Aid and CPR / AED training contract FAST Rescue Inc.
0Toronto, ON (openPR) 7 September 2010
FAST Rescue Inc. was awarded a contract for first aid and CPR / AED Training Organisation for the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB). The district includes more than 93,000 students in 201 schools across Toronto and is one of the largest in Ontario.
FAST Rescue Ontario is a provincial and federal law in first aid and CPR / AED training organization with a broad customer base includes the Toronto District School Board, Bombardier Aerospace, Ryerson University and Winners Merchants International recognized.
“We are thrilled we have this opportunity with TCDSB,” said Dean Turner, FAST Rescue President. “It allows us to one of the boards of the leading -. Canada is the only thing that the importance of proactive security Our commitment to TCDSB is to ensure that we offer teachers a better work recognizes education possible so that they ‘the safety of our children / p>. ”
Turner founded F.A.S.T. Rescue after a career of 22 years in the Canadian Army, training soldiers remain safe during missions abroad. He wanted to help his passion for the people by their know-how to share the civilian population. Since 1997, Turner has a leading role in health and safety training initiatives played in Canada, focusing on everything from first aid of disaster management for large organizations.
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F.A.S.T. Rescue
F.A.S.T. Rescue is a one-stop shop to meet the security needs of organizations across Canada. Offers a variety of training such as first aid and CPR / AED, FAST Rescue offers construction safety training on site and online. Security products, including defibrillators, first aid kits, safety equipment for construction and protective clothing is also a conversation with FAST Rescue, which is approved by Health Canada for the sale of medical devices. To ensure that organizations proactive security, fast rescue training records and other customers with a web-based program to ensure that customers are required to the standards for its policies and safety procedures.
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Pacific North West’s largest school district recruitment Westbrook Fortis on recovery time from hours to minutes, reduce document
0Branford, Conn. (Business Wire) 29 September 2010
Westbrook Technologies, developer FortisÎ? ¢ FortisBlueâ? ¢ Enterprise Document Management (EDM) software, announced today that Portland has the public schools set Fortis to securely share, store and retrieve documents for students. With about 47,000 students in 85 schools, the school system to enormous savings in time and money is achieved.
Portland Public Schools
? Implementation from its beginnings in the Department of Special Education, the school district where an optimized process for exchanging documents with psychologists and specialists has created. â? However, these professionals Fortis Web-to-use documents online for viewing or changes to the documentation of student access? Ramzi said Adas, director of information technology imaging services for Portland Public Schools. â? We moved the special education work with manual processes and very slow to fast and easy to use it love.â?
the process of collecting multi-function printer, the district has asked suppliers to submit proposals for document management before. They chose IKON Office Solutions, Ricoh, that Fortis has set in the Portland Public Schoolsâ? Solution.
â? Ikona? the know-how in creating solutions for document management in learning environments is crucial when choosing a supplier partner. A key component of our solution is the software application, scalability Fortis, Web access and integration with other applications that provides the District A used? Adas said. â? Fortis was one of the few solutions that all possibilities that we were needed. In our department of special education only, remove the impression from the documents demand.â immediately on the Internet?
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Fortis reduced recovery time special documents for the formation of the three four hours ago for three minutes four minutes ago. In addition, Fortis has overall productivity by 85% in the time employees without further delay on the documents before meeting with parents will increase measured. In addition, they no longer lose time looking for misplaced documents.
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archiving of documents in Fortis Portland Public Schools was able to reduce their storage facilityâ? s square. First, they made an area of 30,000 square meters of storage, which rents the support of ten employees is required. With Fortis, it reduces the space it needs to 15,000 square feet, reduce support staff to three. The district was then able to allocate, seven staff for other tasks. The unused space was rented in the county a minimum of 000 annual cost savings generate.
Fortis has also implemented several systems “school? other departments, including security and information technology, finance, Imaging Services, English as a second language and gifted and talented.
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Portland
Portland Public Schools, founded in 1851, is an urban school district in Portland, Oregon. With about 47,000 students in 85 schools, it is the largest school district in the northwestern Pacific. PPS students in various programs and learning facilities provided by teachers, families, community members, organizations, non-profit, local companies and universities participating are supported including Portland State University, Portland Community College, Oregon Health and Science University and the University of Oregon.
About Westbrook Technologies
Westbrook Technologies provides document management software for companies of all sizes, from the Ministry of scale and implemented in all vertical markets. The company is a developer of software for document management, Fortis to capture the world for thousands of customers, index, store and retrieve critical information used from anywhere? immediately and safely. His new product line fortis blue is a browser, rich Internet application product easily by most Web browsers. For more information, call (203) 483-6666 or visit www.westbrooktech.com.
About IKON
IKON Office Solutions, Inc. (www.ikon.com), Ricoh is a leading provider of innovative document management and services, enabling customers to improve document workflow and efficiency. IKON integrates provide copiers, printers and MFP technologies and document management software and systems, customer-specific solutions with high added value, implemented and supported by his team of service professionals. IKON and engineering expertise, Ricoh, a global technology innovator of billions to reach with the experience and local sales and service teams, providing solutions from start and end of the Industrya? s broadest portfolio of document management services, including onsite and offsite managed services, technical services and support, and design of workflows and their implementation.
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Health District Redondo Beach Installs automated external defibrillators
0Redondo Beach, CA (openPR) 28 July 2009
Beach Cities Health District, announced today the installation of two automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in campus Beach Cities Health Center, 514 North Prospect Avenue Redondo Beach. BCHD calls instead of the local communities, organizations and businesses to AEDs in public places.
sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen to anyone, including athletes of any age, at any time – often without warning. A person has to do with a slightly increased risk for sudden cardiac arrest during or shortly after strenuous exercise.
“AEDs are easy to use and can save lives,” said Dr. Lisa Santora, chief medical officer of BCHD. “The American Heart Association strongly supports the placement of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in public and private areas where people gather, especially in heart attack risk.” Dr. Santora provides medical oversight for public access to BCHD defibrillation (PAD), which with the Ministry of Redondo Beach Fire link.
defibrillators designed for laymen untrained in the use in a cardiac emergency. The units are given the size of a lunch box and instructions, loud, and shows the screen to the user step by step instructions. To ensure security, unless BCHD CPR / AED training for designated staff and volunteers. All tenants of the building are trained in the proper use of the AED.
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BCHD be of Superior Life Support Inc., the quality, safety, and offers training provided. They distribute Philips automated external defibrillator (AED) and Accessories. In addition, a Superior Life Support training on site by the American Heart Association approved and provides CPR / AED training for health professionals and the general public. www.superiorlifesupport.com Visit for more details.
Beach Cities Health District is a public agency to improve individual and community health through preventive health programs in the cities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach. Among its many services, the Centre for Health and Fitness, a gym full-service classes AdventurePlex health, health and fitness center for youth, emotional and logistical support for the elderly and disabled people and screenings, school health programs and much more. Visit www.bchd.org for more details. The Beach Cities Health District Redondo Beach has installed automated external defibrillators (AEDs) on campus and calls for the local cities, organizations and businesses help to AEDs in public places to save lives in case of sudden cardiac arrest.
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District insurance costs go up
0District’s insurance costs going up
ALTON – The cost of the Alton School District’s employee medical insurance is going up 3.3 percent, but dental, life and accidental death and dismemberment rates will remain the same next year.
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‘A GROUP OF BROTHERS’ Rank and file at the Destin Fire Control District don’t want to be lumped in with administrative . . .
0‘A GROUP OF BROTHERS’ Rank and file at the Destin Fire Control District don’t want to be lumped in with administrative …
The Destin Fire Control District has been in turmoil the last couple of months over everything from pensions to promotions, but the rank and file at the department want the public to know that the chaos doesn’t affect the way they do their jobs….
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All Time Medical is located just their new, state-of-the-art office in the heart of the business district Moved. . .
0All Time Medical Has Just Moved To Their New, State-Of-The Art Office Situated In The Heart Of The Business District …
Located 20 miles north of New York City, they are near some of the best hospitals and clinics in the world. (PRWeb May 4, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/all-time-medical/medical/prweb3942164.htm
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General Health District voters asked for renewal
0General Health District voters asked for renewal
LISBON – Voters in the Columbiana County General Health District are being asked to continue investing an average of about $4.50 per year in cancer detection by renewing a .2-mill, 10-year tax levy.
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Park District Spending $224K On Defibrillator Deal
0Park District Spending $224K On Defibrillator Deal
There are questions about a big contract for life-saving defibrillators at hundreds of Chicago Park District facilities. That’s because it was awarded to a company that recently lost its contract to maintain the devices for Chicago Public Schools. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine explains how it happened.
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Hilton Head man organizes District 123 candidate debate
0Hilton Head man organizes District 123 candidate debate
When Chuck Strauch decided to moderate his own public debate for the three candidates vying to repre
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