Also This Month:

• 2009 Boomer Bash!
• ACLS Course
• Arthritis Awareness Event~Free Public Seminars~
• Bittersweet Medical Associates Community Open House
• Breastfeeding for Success Class
• BTLS Course
• Cardiovascular Disease: What Roles Does Cholesterol Play?
• CPAP/BIPAP Clinic
• Diabetes Seminar Series/Support Group
• Elkhart General Home Care Can Provide for All Levels of Care in the Safety and Privacy of Your Home
• EMT-Basic Course Information Session
• FREE Public Seminar: Control Diabetes - Control Stress
• Free Public Seminar: Medicare 101
• Infant CPR & Safety Class
• Jazzercise
• "Knee & Hip Arthritis: Symptoms and Treatment Options" ~Free Seminar
• Labor Express Childbirth Class
• Memory Care Support Group
• Power Abs with Misty
• Prenatal Refresher Class
• Protect Your Back: Free Public Seminar
• Sculpting Yoga with Misty
• Sibling Class
• Special Beginnings Maternity Center Tours
• Super Saturday Childbirth Prep Class
• Turbo Jamz with Misty
• Vinyasa Yoga

Community Friends and Family CPR Class

Description

This class targets all lay rescuers, such as school-aged children and families members of patients who are at risk of sudden cardiac death. Students will be issued a course participation card.

Students will be instructed on

• Chain of survival
• Survival and signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest, and stroke
• Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO) in adults and children
• Injury prevention in children
• Course will be divided into three categories: Adult CPR, Infant and Child CPR, and CPR for All Ages

Learn more

If you're ready to learn how to respond quickly, appropriately, and professionally to all types of medical emergencies, call the department of Emergency Medical Services at (574) 523-3127 or (574) 523-3291.

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