Effort to coordinate free CPR and AED education classes across the United States. By Natalie Faunce. Updated: May 30, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Sudden ...

Although CPR is the first step in attempting resuscitation after cardiac arrest, it's not the most important. Chest compressions circulate blood to the brain and other organs, but they don't ...

He says the AED will have instructions to follow and it’s important for no one to be touching the victim once the AED is turned on. “This is a critical lifesaving skill about 3.8 million people every ...

Come on in and learn how to compress and shock and bring another AED to the community of Botetourt County,” says Driscoll. Lord Botetourt’s Education Day starts at 9 a.m. and is open to all ...

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch This is CPR and AED Awareness Week. Dr. Heather Baker, a CPR instructor with the American Heart Association, joined ABC7 Chicago Tuesday to ...

That’s the message Southern Illinois Healthcare hopes to drive home during CPR and AED Awareness Week, observed nationally from June 1-7.

(WKBN) — June is CPR and AED awareness month. If you don’t know CPR, now is a good time to learn, because emergencies can happen at any time. Some people may feel scared to help during an ...

FOX 32 Chicago. Life-saving CPR steps you should know. Posted: June 4, 2025 | Last updated: June 8, 2025. This week is CPR and AED Awareness Week and this morning we are talking about the ...

Schmidt's husband is also a nurse. He recognized that his wife had the signs of a cardiac arrest and quickly began CPR while calling 911. Paramedics arrived quickly and delivered a shock with an AED.

The steps to remember in the event of an emergency are to start hands-only CPR, ask a specific person to call 911, send someone to get the AED, and assign someone to meet emergency medical ...

Monthly AED inspection records will be housed in a new life safety equipment management system charter called School Health Connect, Barraza said. Nurses were trained on the new software Sept. 19.