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Health and Safety |
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hundreds of people are involved in accidents, or
become victims of heart attacks. Often they are
assisted by police, fire, and ambulance personnel.
For many of these professionals, their first
lifesaving skills were taught by an American Red
Cross instructor.
The American Red
Cross has a wide variety of First Aid and CPR
courses. Whether you have little or no experience
or a great deal of experience, there is a course
designed for you.
When you sign up
for an American Red Cross course you are taking
the first step in learning lifesaving technique,
ways to prevent life-threatening emergencies, and
how to lead healthy lives. Some of the courses we
offer are listed below or you can link to www.redcross.org : |
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First Aid |
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First Aid
is designed to teach basic First Aid skills and
Adult CPR. |
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Emergency Medical Response |
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This course is a
multi-session course that consists of lectures,
discussions, videos, activities, and simulated
emergency situations. These components help
participants respond to emergencies in a more advanced and help them learn to recognize and
care for many different types of emergency
sitiuations. The course also emphasizes the value
of a safe and healthy lifestyle in preventing
injury and illness. |
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Interested in
Taking a Class? |
If you live in
Schuylkill or Eastern Northumberland County and
would like to take a class, please call 1-800-redcross
email us
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