THE IMPORTANCE OF AEDS IN FITNESS CENTERS AND GYMS Making sure your gym or fitness center has an automated external defibrillator (AED) can mean the difference between life and death. AEDs are small, portable, and easy-to-use life-saving devices that can be used to shock a person’s heart back into rhythm if it has stopped or is beating…
During the COVID-19 crisis, the American Heart Associaton has TEMPORARILY approved fully remote learning. We are currently offering the American Heart Association BLS provider course in this format. According to the AHA, this option will NOT be available after the COVID-19 crisis.
Students in Alice Henshaw’s Wilderness Medical Associates CPR training courses can practice on a Womanikin, designed to help trainees understand that compressions should be performed the same way on women’s bodies as men’s. Alice Henshaw When students in wilderness EMT Alice Henshaw’s training courses grab practice dummies for CPR drills, they have their choice of…
First responders in Nassau County who save lives every day just got some help. And it’s already helping them save more lives. Nassau ambulances have new technology on board that, at a crucial moment, can help turn a tragedy into a life saved. It’s a change that is making Nassau safer and better able to…