CPR

CPR is cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a lifesaver for cardiac arrest victims

We Have Added AVERT Training

AVERT Active Shooter or Mass Violence incidents have become all too common in our country. The FBI defines “active shooter” as one or more individuals actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area. The latest year of study, shows 61 shootings in 2021., up 50% from the prior year, with …

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ASHI Remote Skills Verification

 ASHI REMOTE SKILLS VERIFICATION: Yes, CPR certification using video assistance  –  the ultimate in social distancing teaching. Newnan CPR as an approved ASHI Training Centers is authorized to conduct Skills Verification remotely (using two-way video), to provide CPR and First Aid/CPR certification using AHSI’s new Remote Skills Verification (RSV) technology.  The best way we’ve found …

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Classes, Class Schedule, and COVID-19 Precautions

These are trying times, as our country attempts to “flatten the curve” of new cases of COVID-19 (CoronaVirus).   We want to do our part, but still teach classes that our customers need.   Teaching of emergency response classes have always been extremely low risk of contracting any infectious disease, as there is minimal contact with others …

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COVID-19 Update Pertaining to BLS, CPR, First Aid classes

The main guidelines from WHO and CDC that are causing many sports organizations to cancel events, or bar fans from attending is the “Social Distancing” recommendation of 6 feet apart.   We are continuing classes, cause we feel we can protect students and teachers, by following WHO and CDC guidelines for cleaning disinfecting of manikins & …

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Free Hands-Only CPR courses (Feb. 2020)

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 …

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LifeVac

Child with Down’s Syndrome Saved from Choking Death – LifeVac

LifeVac is a fairly new device invented to help prevent choking deaths.  Particularly helpful when abdominal thrusts (or Heimlich Maneuver) not effective.  LifeVac uses suction at the airway, rather than upward pressure at the diaphragm, to dislodge foreign bodies in the airway. On Nov. 23rd, a 3-year old child with Down’s Syndrome at the “Exit …

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7 Steps to a Healthy Heart

February 2018 Free CPR Classes for American Heart Month

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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Adding ASHI CPR and First Aid courses

Adding ASHI CPR and First Aid courses As a result of the AHA Heartsaver certification card price increase effective Oct. 3, 2017, we have decided to offer ASHI CPR and First Aid courses to our community. both public courses and onsite, (custom-requested) courses.   American Safety and Health Institute has been teaching emergency response courses for …

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Heartsaver Course Price Increase

Heartsaver Course Price Increase

Heartsaver Course Price Increase       We were advised by American Heart Association on Oct. 3, 2017, that, effective on Oct. 3, there would be a Heartsaver course price increase, a drastic increase in the cost of certification cards to the Training Sites and instructors.  This change was done without advance notice to AHA …

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Last Week of Free CPR Courses

Last Week of Free CPR Courses  We’ve been teaching “Free CPR for the Community” courses the last 2 1/2 weeks of Feb., (9 so far) all over south Atlanta areas.  There’s just 1 more week left, and 8 more courses.   The last week of February Free CPR courses, non-certification, are Feb. 20th through Feb 25th. …

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Newnan CPR February Free CPR courses

February Free CPR Courses – All South Atlanta areas

February Free CPR courses To celebrate American Heart Month (that’s the entire month of February,   http://bit.ly/2knQZTQ ),  Newnan CPR is again offering February Free CPR courses, non-certification, to our communities.   In 15 locations, dates/times during the month.   We’ll teach the American Heart Association Family & Friends CPR course for free (non-certification)  this month …

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Free CPR in February

Free CPR training during American Heart Month (February)

American Heart Month Again we are doing Free CPR training during American Heart Month (February).  2018 marks year 55 of “American Heart Month”, which began as a joint resolution of Congress in 1963.  It was accompanied by a declaration from Pres. Lyndon Johnson, stating the goal  of American Heart Month is to take time to look …

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2017 Heartsaver CPR course Schedule (Jan.-Feb.)

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 …

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Nurses and dental hygienists need BLS for Healthcare CPR

2017 BLS for Healthcare CPR classes (Jan.)

2017 Course Schedule Released It’s now officially 2017, so we urge you to follow through on your New Years’ resolution to Learn CPR !  Whether or not having CPR skills is required by your employer – you need to learn CPR.   It might be you in a position to save a loved one suffering …

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