February of 2020 is the 57th year of “American Heart Month” – a month to focus on lowering the number of deaths each year from heart disease. The original proclamation regarding Heart Month was made by President Lyndon Johnson Dec. 20, 1963, and has carried forward through to Pres. Trump. Newnan CPR committed in 2013 …
This February is the 60th year of “American Heart Month”. In February, we concentrate efforts on the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. This started with President Lyndon Johnson Dec. 20, 1963, and has carried forward each year since. Newnan CPR proclaimed in 2013 we would offer “Free Hands-Only CPR” …
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February 2018 will be the 55th year of “American Heart Month”, a month to focus on the leading cause of the death in The U.S., This started back in Dec. 1963, when a joint resolution of Congress requested that all Presidents proclaim Feb. as American Heart Month, which Pres. Johnson did on Dec. 30th, 1963, …
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If you can remember back to Dec. 1963 (I think I was crawling then) – Pres. Lyndon Johnson named February 1964 as the first “American Heart Month” in the U.S. A month to look at the #1 killer of men in the U.S. at that time – cardiovascular disease. Pres. Johnson recognized even then the …
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5 classes in one day, at one location (Sat. July 12, 2014) Let’s say you need some type of training, like First Aid or CPR, or Healthcare Provider CPR – but the class you need isn’t the class offered? At least on Sat. July 12, we’ve got a solution for that. You just need a …
Yes, you can really learn life-saving skills before or after your BBQ dinner! Try it out, at Dickey’s BBQ Pit, Thomas Crossroads, on July 4, 2014, from 11 am – 2 pm. Whether or not you dine at Dickey’s – you get a free ice cream cone for learning something that might help a …
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There is a forecast wintry mix of snow, sleet, and some freezing rain forecast for the Atlanta area for Feb. 11 through Feb. 13. The Newnan CPR “Free Family & Friends CPR” for Fayetteville, GA is still on for Mon. evening 2/10/2014, starting at 6 pm. However, due to weather forecast, the …
Since it’s now February, it is American Heart Month. I haven’t seen a “Presidential Proclamation” of such, but the American Heart Association is proceeding – urging all Americans to focus some time on the problem of cardiovascular disease in this country. Did you know that, although deaths from heart disease have dropped over 35% in …
The month of February, for the last 10 years, has been designated by our President as “American Heart Month”. We’re sure it will happen this year, also, as cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of Americans. More men (and women) die per year from heart disease/stroke/cardiac arrest than from all forms of cancer. So in …
(Facts from American Heart Association, updated April 2013) Anyone can learn CPR – and everyone should! Sadly, 70 percent of Americans may feel helpless to act during a cardiac emergency because they either do not know how to administer CPR or their training has significantly lapsed. This alarming statistic could hit close to home, …
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AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Location: Univ. of West GA (Newnan Center) Address: 7 Solar Circle Newnan, GA 30263 (that’s in Shenandoah Industrial Park) – On Amlajack Blvd., 1 mile North of Bullsboro Dr. (I-85 exit 47). Date: Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 Time: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Total Spaces: 8 This AHA CPR …
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AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Location: Conference Room, 4046 Highway. 154 Newnan (just S of I-85 exit 51 (Storage XXtra) Date: Friday, Nov. 29, 2013 (that is Black Friday – get your shopping done early!). Time: 10:00 am – 1:30 pm Total Spaces: 8 American Heart Association BLS course is designed for healthcare providers (RNs, …
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