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Queen's First Aid
Campus Response Team
Est. 1986

In the case of a MEDICAL EMERGENCY, call 911 OR call the Queen's Emergency Report Centre (ERC) directly at (613) 533-6111. QFA is unable to provide medical advice over the phone.

Queen's First Aid is OFF-CALL for the School Year

Queen’s First Aid is officially off-call! Thank you everyone for an amazing year, the team can’t wait to be back in the fall!

Queen’s First Aid is officially off-call! Thank you everyone for an amazing year, the team can’t wait to be back in the fall!

QFA is off-call due to the ice storm. Stay safe and check back for updates!

QFA is off-call due to the ice storm. Stay safe and check back for updates!

Don’t hesitate to contact QFA for any emergencies and stay safe this St. Patrick’s day weekend!

Don’t hesitate to contact QFA for any emergencies and stay safe this St. Patrick’s day weekend!

Huge congratulations to the winner of our CPR-A-THON doing it for an hour and a half!! Amazing job! 🙌

Huge congratulations to the winner of our CPR-A-THON doing it for an hour and a half!! Amazing job! 🙌

Applications for responders close at 11:59pm tonight!!!

Applications for responders close at 11:59pm tonight!!!

Applications close for the 2025 spring hiring period tomorrow at 11:59pm. Stop by the arc to ask our responders any hiring related questions until 6:00pm or reach out through our instagram!

Applications close for the 2025 spring hiring period tomorrow at 11:59pm. Stop by the arc to ask our responders any hiring related questions until 6:00pm or reach out through our instagram!

It’s time! Come visit us in the ARC today from 3:00pm-6:00pm for the start of our annual CPR-A-THON!

It’s time! Come visit us in the ARC today from 3:00pm-6:00pm for the start of our annual CPR-A-THON!

Want to learn more about QFA hiring, the resources available to you, and CPR? You’re in luck, CPR-A-THON is back and we’re excited to meet you! Come visit us on March 12th, 13th, and 14th to learn more and enter to win prizes!

Want to learn more about QFA hiring, the resources available to you, and CPR? You’re in luck, CPR-A-THON is back and we’re excited to meet you! Come visit us on March 12th, 13th, and 14th to learn more and enter to win prizes!

Interested in joining QFA? Now’s your chance!

Written Applications are due at 11:59pm on March 15th!

Check the link in our bio for the application and to see more details on our website!

Interested in joining QFA? Now’s your chance!

Written Applications are due at 11:59pm on March 15th!

Check the link in our bio for the application and to see more details on our website!

QFA is off-call for the reading week, we’ll see you soon!

QFA is off-call for the reading week, we’ll see you soon!

Have a happy and safe winter break, we’ll see you in 2025!

Have a happy and safe winter break, we’ll see you in 2025!

Hey Gaels, with exam season fast approaching we want you to know our up to date hours! QFA will be officially off-call on Friday December 6th. On behalf of QFA we wish you the best of luck on your exams and hope you have an amazing winter break!

Hey Gaels, with exam season fast approaching we want you to know our up to date hours! QFA will be officially off-call on Friday December 6th. On behalf of QFA we wish you the best of luck on your exams and hope you have an amazing winter break!

Hey Gaels, the OUSS survey is now live!

The Ontario University Student Alliance (OUSA) has recently launched their Ontario Undergraduate Student Survey (OUSS) and are looking for YOUR RESPONSES!

The OUSS…
★ Is a cross-provincial survey of undergraduate and professional students.
★ Allows for accurate and up-to-date information regarding students’ to improve policy and advocacy.
★ Covers a variety of topics on student life.
★ Only runs every 2-3 years.

Here’s how you can win:
1. Click the link found in the linktree of @ceaqueensu to gain access to the survey, or log into your student email and search “ Ontario Undergraduate Student Survey”.
2. Fill out the survey and share all the good and the bad you’ve experienced in your undergraduate.
3. After completing these steps, you will be automatically entered to win 1/10 $100 Visa gift cards to spend on what you want/need!

Please direct any questions to the Queen’s AMS staff listed below!

VPUA
Ruth Osunde
VPUA@AMS.Queensu.ca

CEA
Dreyden George
CEA@AMS.Queensu.ca

This survey is open until December 13th, 2024!

Hey Gaels, the OUSS survey is now live!

The Ontario University Student Alliance (OUSA) has recently launched their Ontario Undergraduate Student Survey (OUSS) and are looking for YOUR RESPONSES!

The OUSS…
★ Is a cross-provincial survey of undergraduate and professional students.
★ Allows for accurate and up-to-date information regarding students’ to improve policy and advocacy.
★ Covers a variety of topics on student life.
★ Only runs every 2-3 years.

Here’s how you can win:
1. Click the link found in the linktree of @ceaqueensu to gain access to the survey, or log into your student email and search “ Ontario Undergraduate Student Survey”.
2. Fill out the survey and share all the good and the bad you’ve experienced in your undergraduate.
3. After completing these steps, you will be automatically entered to win 1/10 $100 Visa gift cards to spend on what you want/need!

Please direct any questions to the Queen’s AMS staff listed below!

VPUA
Ruth Osunde
VPUA@AMS.Queensu.ca

CEA
Dreyden George
CEA@AMS.Queensu.ca

This survey is open until December 13th, 2024!

Meet your Unit Director!!!

Program: 4th Year Health Studies

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds

Favourite Part of QFA: I love the tight-knit family environment! Everyone is always there to support one another. I have been on the unit since my first year, so I have met some close friends through QFA! It was truly the best decision I made when I came to queens!

Meet your Unit Director!!!

Program: 4th Year Health Studies

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds

Favourite Part of QFA: I love the tight-knit family environment! Everyone is always there to support one another. I have been on the unit since my first year, so I have met some close friends through QFA! It was truly the best decision I made when I came to queens!

Meet your Mental Health Officer + Deputy Director!!!

Brooklyn Burger-Jacobs

Program: 3rd Year Health Sciences

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Lime Tostitos Chips or Grapes

Favourite Part of QFA: The people on the unit and the family environment!

Meet your Mental Health Officer + Deputy Director!!!

Brooklyn Burger-Jacobs

Program: 3rd Year Health Sciences

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Lime Tostitos Chips or Grapes

Favourite Part of QFA: The people on the unit and the family environment!

Meet your Training Officer!!!

Martina Perez

Program: 4th Year Biology

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: A Crisp Diet Coke

Favourite Part of QFA: Getting to connect with patients and meeting so many amazing people!

Meet your Training Officer!!!

Martina Perez

Program: 4th Year Biology

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: A Crisp Diet Coke

Favourite Part of QFA: Getting to connect with patients and meeting so many amazing people!

Meet your Operations Officer!!!

Ella Chau

Program: 3rd Year Health Sciences

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Anything with Almond Butter

Favourite Part of QFA: The QFAmily!

Meet your Operations Officer!!!

Ella Chau

Program: 3rd Year Health Sciences

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Anything with Almond Butter

Favourite Part of QFA: The QFAmily!

Meet your Public Relations Officer!!!

Ainslie Penrose-Woodrufff

Program: 3rd Year Health Sciences

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Popcorn

Favourite Part of QFA: The supportive family environment of the team and the on-shift conversations!

Meet your Public Relations Officer!!!

Ainslie Penrose-Woodrufff

Program: 3rd Year Health Sciences

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Popcorn

Favourite Part of QFA: The supportive family environment of the team and the on-shift conversations!

Meet your Logistics Officer!!!

Hannah Trotman

Program: 4th Year Biotechnology Specialization

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Iced Coffee

Favourite Part of QFA: The close knit community of the team and getting to work with such an amazing group of people!

Meet your Logistics Officer!!!

Hannah Trotman

Program: 4th Year Biotechnology Specialization

Favourite Study Snack/Drink: Iced Coffee

Favourite Part of QFA: The close knit community of the team and getting to work with such an amazing group of people!

Meet the QFA supervisors!!!

Meet the QFA supervisors!!!

Meet the fall rookies pt. 2!!!

Meet the fall rookies pt. 2!!!

Meet the QFA fall rookies pt. 1!!!

Meet the QFA fall rookies pt. 1!!!

Meet the QFA spring rookies!!!

Meet the QFA spring rookies!!!

Meet the QFA vet responders!!!

Meet the QFA vet responders!!!

Hi Gaels, we’re offering free candy on October 31st from 2:00pm-11:00pm, bring your friends and trick or treat at the Grey House!

*Candy will be distributed while supplies last.

Hi Gaels, we’re offering free candy on October 31st from 2:00pm-11:00pm, bring your friends and trick or treat at the Grey House!

*Candy will be distributed while supplies last.

In honour of world heart day today, we’re posting information about AED use and AEDs on campus. Knowing the locations of these life saving devices can help save a life in a cardiac emergency.

In honour of world heart day today, we’re posting information about AED use and AEDs on campus. Knowing the locations of these life saving devices can help save a life in a cardiac emergency.

In honour of world heart day today, we’re posting information about AED use and AEDs on campus. Knowing the locations of these life saving devices can help save a life in a cardiac emergency.

In honour of world heart day today, we’re posting information about AED use and AEDs on campus. Knowing the locations of these life saving devices can help save a life in a cardiac emergency.

Our responders are so excited for third round recruitment tomorrow, they can barely sleep!!!

Our responders are so excited for third round recruitment tomorrow, they can barely sleep!!!

APPLICATIONS CLOSE TONIGHT!!!

There’s still time to apply to become a Queen’s First Aid Responder, applications close at 11:59pm tonight. We encourage everyone who’s interested and who holds a current Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED certification to apply regardless of previous experience!

We’d love to get to know more about you, so fill out the application in our bio to get started!

APPLICATIONS CLOSE TONIGHT!!!

There’s still time to apply to become a Queen’s First Aid Responder, applications close at 11:59pm tonight. We encourage everyone who’s interested and who holds a current Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED certification to apply regardless of previous experience!

We’d love to get to know more about you, so fill out the application in our bio to get started!

This is your reminder that our hiring closes in 2 DAYS! Apply to join the QFAm and earn your spot on the best team Queen’s has to offer!

Applications close on September 13th at 11:59pm!

This is your reminder that our hiring closes in 2 DAYS! Apply to join the QFAm and earn your spot on the best team Queen’s has to offer!

Applications close on September 13th at 11:59pm!

Registration for our Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED course is now live! Visit the link in our bio to sign up now!

The course will be taking place in Macintosh-Corry Hall Room D201

Registration is now CLOSED as spots have filled. Thank you everyone for your interest in our course, we hope to be reading through your applications shortly!

Registration for our Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED course is now live! Visit the link in our bio to sign up now!

The course will be taking place in Macintosh-Corry Hall Room D201

Registration is now CLOSED as spots have filled. Thank you everyone for your interest in our course, we hope to be reading through your applications shortly!

Always wanted to join Queen’s First Aid but don’t have the requirements? You’re in luck, registration opens tomorrow and all information regarding it will be posted here on our instagram!

Always wanted to join Queen’s First Aid but don’t have the requirements? You’re in luck, registration opens tomorrow and all information regarding it will be posted here on our instagram!

GIVEAWAY ALERT!!!

Hey Gaels, we're giving away a $100 gift card to Lululemon, follow the instructions below to enter!

1. Like this post
2. Follow @queensfirstaid

For an additional TWO entries,
1) Repost this post to your story
2) Visit us at the Tricolour Open House this Thursday September 5th and ask our responders about the QFA application process.

GIVEAWAY CLOSES SEPTEMBER 13TH @ 11:59PM!!!

The winner will be contacted via instagram dm by Wednesday September 18th.

GIVEAWAY ALERT!!!

Hey Gaels, we're giving away a $100 gift card to Lululemon, follow the instructions below to enter!

1. Like this post
2. Follow @queensfirstaid

For an additional TWO entries,
1) Repost this post to your story
2) Visit us at the Tricolour Open House this Thursday September 5th and ask our responders about the QFA application process.

GIVEAWAY CLOSES SEPTEMBER 13TH @ 11:59PM!!!

The winner will be contacted via instagram dm by Wednesday September 18th.

Attention Gaels, hiring for Queen’s First Aid is now LIVE!

Fill out the application by clicking the link in our bio or by going to www.queensfirstaid.com

All applications are due by 11:59 pm on September 13th!

Attention Gaels, hiring for Queen’s First Aid is now LIVE!

Fill out the application by clicking the link in our bio or by going to www.queensfirstaid.com

All applications are due by 11:59 pm on September 13th!

With our first year students arriving this Saturday August 31st, we've created a post to draw your attention towards the training of and ways to contact QFA responders for any medical emergency on campus!

With our first year students arriving this Saturday August 31st, we've created a post to draw your attention towards the training of and ways to contact QFA responders for any medical emergency on campus!

In honour of mental health month wrapping up on May 31st, we asked some of our responders how they take care of their mental health and practice mental wellness!

In honour of mental health month wrapping up on May 31st, we asked some of our responders how they take care of their mental health and practice mental wellness!

QFA is going off-call tonight at 11 p.m. Have a great summer Queen's! See you in September!

QFA is going off-call tonight at 11 p.m. Have a great summer Queen's! See you in September!

Happy St. Patty's Queen's!! We hope you all stay safe this weekend!! If you are in need of first aid, we are only one call away🍀

Happy St. Patty's Queen's!! We hope you all stay safe this weekend!! If you are in need of first aid, we are only one call away🍀

QFA is hiring! Make sure you get your application in by March 15th!

If you still have questions, responders will be available to answer them at the grey house (51 Bader lane) between 8 am and 2 pm tomorrow (Thursday)!

QFA is hiring! Make sure you get your application in by March 15th!

If you still have questions, responders will be available to answer them at the grey house (51 Bader lane) between 8 am and 2 pm tomorrow (Thursday)!

We’re queen’s first aid, of course we would love for you to apply to join our team 🩹⛑️!! Applications close Friday, March 15th, at 11:59 p.m!! The link is in our bio!!
#queensuniversity #queens #applynow

We’re queen’s first aid, of course we would love for you to apply to join our team 🩹⛑️!! Applications close Friday, March 15th, at 11:59 p.m!! The link is in our bio!!
#queensuniversity #queens #applynow

Today is the last day of the CPR-A-THON! Stop by the ARC between 12 and 4 today to learn how to perform CPR and enter our final giveaway!

Today is the last day of the CPR-A-THON! Stop by the ARC between 12 and 4 today to learn how to perform CPR and enter our final giveaway!

We are back in the ARC today from 12 to 4 p.m. to chat about mental health and hand out insomnia cookies for free! Also, stop by to enter our self-care-themed giveaway!

We are back in the ARC today from 12 to 4 p.m. to chat about mental health and hand out insomnia cookies for free! Also, stop by to enter our self-care-themed giveaway!

With St. Patty’s only a week away, we’re partnering with the COR today to share some helpful information and hand out cupcakes! Visit our booth from 12-4 p.m. in the ARC and show that you have entered the ERC (Emergency Report Centre) phone number into your contacts & are following us on Instagram to receive a cupcake AND be entered into a draw to win a lulu belt bag, Dairy Queen gift card, & all of the essentials for your own at home first aid kit!!

With St. Patty’s only a week away, we’re partnering with the COR today to share some helpful information and hand out cupcakes! Visit our booth from 12-4 p.m. in the ARC and show that you have entered the ERC (Emergency Report Centre) phone number into your contacts & are following us on Instagram to receive a cupcake AND be entered into a draw to win a lulu belt bag, Dairy Queen gift card, & all of the essentials for your own at home first aid kit!!

Hey Queen’s! QFA is excited to announce that our annual CPR-A-THON starts tomorrow! Stop by the ARC between 12-4 p.m. March 7-9 to learn more and enter into the daily draw for some awesome prizes!
Swipe to the next slide to view the schedule ➡

Hey Queen’s! QFA is excited to announce that our annual CPR-A-THON starts tomorrow! Stop by the ARC between 12-4 p.m. March 7-9 to learn more and enter into the daily draw for some awesome prizes!
Swipe to the next slide to view the schedule ➡

Applications to join Queen's First Aid are now LIVE! They will close on Friday, March 15th!

You can find the application on our website (queensfirstaid.com) under "Join QFA" or through the link in our bio!

Our applications are open to everybody, no matter your background or extent of experience! All you need to have to apply is a valid Standard First Aid CPR-C certification at the time of your application!

We look forward to reading your application!

Applications to join Queen's First Aid are now LIVE! They will close on Friday, March 15th!

You can find the application on our website (queensfirstaid.com) under "Join QFA" or through the link in our bio!

Our applications are open to everybody, no matter your background or extent of experience! All you need to have to apply is a valid Standard First Aid CPR-C certification at the time of your application!

We look forward to reading your application!

Queen's First Aid is officially off-call for reading week! We will see you back on Monday, February 26th, at 8 a.m.! Have a lovely reading week 📚💤

Queen's First Aid is officially off-call for reading week! We will see you back on Monday, February 26th, at 8 a.m.! Have a lovely reading week 📚💤

The Ontario University and College Health Association (OUCHA) will be holding a student focus group to get students' opinions on the current availability/quality of health care present at Universities. The objective of this is to eventually put forward changes to the current system so that it better supports the health and well-being needs of the student populace.

This is a great opportunity for students to give feedback that will hopefully help make positive changes in the future. If you are interested, please sign up to attend! Please also spread the word about this to your friends!

The Ontario University and College Health Association (OUCHA) will be holding a student focus group to get students' opinions on the current availability/quality of health care present at Universities. The objective of this is to eventually put forward changes to the current system so that it better supports the health and well-being needs of the student populace.

This is a great opportunity for students to give feedback that will hopefully help make positive changes in the future. If you are interested, please sign up to attend! Please also spread the word about this to your friends!

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