CPR. An Infant. A Miracle and… You

May 6, 2012

If you’ve been through one of my CPR classes, you know how important knowing infant CPR is. I cover this skill extensively. This quick, true, inspiring story is an incredible example of why… Enjoy! Realize that you could be called upon to help save an infants life. Studies show it would be someone close to […]

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How Many Are Saved with CPR Yearly?

April 5, 2012

In this months post I have some really interesting CPR information and inspiring stories about people saved by CPR. I’ll also announce last months bonus drawing winner at the bottom of the page! How many people are saved by CPR in the USA every year? According to the American Heart Association about 92,000 people! Wow. […]

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Contractors: CPR & First Aid Classes Count Toward Your Continued Ed Requirements

March 26, 2012

According to the Oregon Construction Contractors Board: “Contractors with a residential endorsement must meet the Residential Continuing Education (RCE) requirements when renewing their CCB license (every 2 years). Continuing education is an ongoing requirement.” As you are probably aware, Oregon is requiring contractors to complete 16 hours of residential continuing education during every 2 year license […]

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Should CPR Be Required in Schools?

March 10, 2012

Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in the US. Only 7-9% people on average survive without CPR. Bystander CPR can double or triple this survival rate. Currently, only about 30 percent of “out-of-hospital” sudden cardiac arrest victims receive any type of CPR. Most untrained bystanders hesitate to help a cardiac arrest victim. […]

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Live Footage: Incredible CPR Story. Need Inspiration?

February 16, 2012

I hope you had a Wonderful holiday season and your New Year is off to a GREAT start! I found this awesome TRUE story from California and couldn’t wait to share it with you. Good thing there are people like you who see the importance of quality CPR training. Wow! I am confident that if […]

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Over 24 People Give CPR to Neighbor for 96 Minutes!

November 20, 2011

Plus- The last 5 months drawing winners announced… Think you won’t need to use your CPR skills? Think again. And, if you are ever in a situation like this one,  hope those around you know it too! This true story happened earlier this year in Minnesota. You never know when your skills will be needed. […]

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9 Year Old Boy Saves Baby Sister with CPR…

April 27, 2011

Here is an amazing story showing just how important knowing CPR is… even at 9 years old! I saw the video below on Facebook and couldn’t help but wonder what would have happened had this boy not known CPR. Even though he learned CPR by watching a favorite movie several times and liked to play he was […]

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