Meramec Ambulance District
Sep 265 min read
These Playground Safety Tips Help Minimize the Risk of Injuries
Learn important playground safety tips to minimize the risk of minor and serious injuries.
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Our crews respond to thousands of emergencies each year. Here at Meramec Ambulance District, we are committed to the health and wellbeing of everyone in our community. And we believe that educating residents in our District and providing them with resources available to them is one of our most important duties to ensure a safer and stronger community. Below you will find helpful resources for mental and physical health, overall wellbeing, and safety related topics. Additionally, each month, we provide a new safety tip that aims to help our residents understand how they can protect themselves and others. And please remember, in the event of an emergency, always dial 911 and stay on the line until help can arrive.
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or substance abuse, help is available. And always remember, in the event of an emergency, always dial 911. Please find some helpful resources available to you here:
Being educated on common health condition warning signs such as heart attacks and strokes along with ways you can help prevent certain health conditions can prove to be an invaluable resource. Find some valuable resources regarding various health conditions here:
Although the District offers public education courses for items such as First Aid and CPR, we realize not everyone may have the means to take a course. Please find some valuable resources regarding items from instructions on how to perform hands-only CPR to tips on safe infant sleeping habits:
Be prepared in the event of an emergency and stay in the know. To learn more regarding the Emergency Alert System click here: