The H.E.AR.T. Network https://theheartnetwork.org Keeping the H.E.AR.T. and Home Alive Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:30:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://theheartnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-HEart-Logo-sq-32x32.webp The H.E.AR.T. Network https://theheartnetwork.org 32 32 TAC MED 201 – February 14-15, 2026 https://theheartnetwork.org/tac-med-201-february-14-15-2026/ Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:30:15 +0000 https://theheartnetwork.org/?p=107 To take this class, you must have taken TAC Med 101. Payment ($200) for this class is due by January 24, 2026. Get more information on the events tab of our Facebook Group. Or check out the TAC MED Facebook Group.

The required gear you will need for this class is: whatever firearm/offensive weapon/defensive weapon you desire, Your Get-Home Bag that is stored in your vehicle, Comms, writing utensil, writing note pad/book, & 9-Line Handout (given in class), comfortable clothing for the weather, and NO AMMO is needed. Below is more info:

There will be no shooting.

You will need the following gear for class and range. If you want to try your hand at some of the other skills in class, you need to purchase the items below with a (*) attached to them.

IFAK – your training kit

NPA Sized for student w/lubricant x1 (28 F males/24 F females)

Chest Seals x1 pair

Tourniquet x2

Exam Gloves x6 pair (3 for Sat, 3 for Sun)

Gauze x2-3

Splint(s) x1

Ace Bandage x1

Ocular Dressing Pad x1

Optional:

*Cervical Collar x1

*Cricothyrotomy Kit x1

*Stethoscope x1

*Tension Pneumothorax Needle x1

If you want to try and practice inserting a TPT Needle or trying a cricothyrotomy, you will need to purchase your own equipment.

]]> Wilderness Plant First Aid – January 17, 2026 https://theheartnetwork.org/wilderness-plant-first-aid-january-17-2026/ Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:09:26 +0000 https://theheartnetwork.org/?p=94 Learn more about using local plants for first aid. Cost is $5, and class is from noon to 4 pm.

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