Heartsaver CPR courses Make 2017 the year that you Learn CPR ! Below is our Heartsaver CPR/AED course schedule. Most cardiac arrests happen in the home or your workplace – not in the hospital. Whether or not your co-worker or loved ones survive cardiac emergencies largely depends on how quickly someone begins CPR. Please call …
It’s February, which is American Heart Month – a month set aside to focus on the #1 killer of Americans – yes, more people in the U.S. die from Cardiovascular disease (both men and women) than from any other health problem or disease. The first American Heart Month was Feb. 1964, so this is 53rd …
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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Halloween CPR It’s time for Halloween CPR, a time to have some fun – and still learn the life-saving skills of CPR, and in this case, American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers course. An official, authorized, 2-year certification course, accepted at every hospital/clinic/nursing/medical/dental school in GA. Newnan CPR usually has a BLS for …
The American Heart Association and WellPoint Foundation are bringing the “Stayin Alive Hands-Only CPR mobile tour to Atlanta, this Saturday, Sept. 20. In conjunction with the Heart Walk, to be held at Centennial Olympic Park, the AHA instructors will be showing people free CPR, also teaching people to dance like John Travolta 🙂 The Hands-Only …
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 …
Experts believe chest-compressions only are easy enough to learn by most folks in 10 minutes or less. That’s one of the reasons that “Hands-Only CPR” has gotten so much support. That’s also why we try to have “Sidewalk CPR”, just to show folks how to do chest compressions. Here’s where a man helped save …
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This may lose a few non-technical people, with terms like “coronary perfusion pressure”, but bear with me. This excellent video drives at the heart of what CPR is, why it’s so important to saving the life of a cardiac arrest victim, and why over the past 8 years chest compressions have increased in importance. Yes, …
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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 …
Good information on Healthy Hearts from the Association of Black Cardiologists. February is American Heart Month – please take some time to focus on the heart health of yourself and family, and learn CPR. You may prevent cardiovascular disease in a family member or save a loved one’s life that might suffer cardiac arrest. http://www.abc-patient.com/7Steps/index.html#/1/ …
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Cardiovascular disease and cardiac arrest remove thousands of people from our midst yearly, and most of them do not have advanced heart disease. Everyone that suffers a cardiac arrest requires quick CPR, and quick use of a AED (or defibrillator) to restore a normal heart rhythm. (That’s one of the main reasons we teach people …
Cardiac Arrest, Information and Action (Learn CPR, Save a Life) Read More »
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 Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Location: Conference Room, 4046 Highway 154 Newnan (Storage XXtra, AKA 4046 Sharpsburg McCullom Rd.) Address: 4046 Sharpsburg McCullom Rd. (I-85 exit 51) 1/2 mile S of I-85. Date: Monday, Dec. 30, 2013 Time: 10:00 am – 1:30 pm Total Spaces: 8 Cost: $50 American Heart Association Basic Life …
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