by Donna RyanFrom his first steps, Nick Knapp demonstrated an unwavering passion for sports. His athletic journey started with a dynamic mix of sports: springtime on the baseball diamond, winter grappling on the wrestling mat, summer splashes off the diving board, and boxing in the ring whenever the opportunity arose. At just eight years old, young Nick […]
by Donna RyanIce Rescue Demonstration During cold weather, many people travel outdoors to go ice fishing. However, some people are over-enthusiastic in their pursuit and end up falling through the ice. Therefore, it’s important to wait to trek over the ice until you’re sure it’s safe. One 65-year-old fisherman recently died who was ice fishing in Suamico, […]
by Donna RyanIt can happen anywhere In the bustling streets of New York, 35-year-old Shawn was rushing to catch the subway when he suddenly collapsed. Bystanders watched helplessly as this seemingly healthy young professional lie motionless on the platform. What they witnessed was a chilling example of a silent killer. It can strike anytime, anywhere and can […]
by Donna RyanOn June 16, 2023, Volusia sheriff’s deputy, Brian Walsh was traveling south along I-195, near Oak Hill, on a Friday evening around 6:00 pm.. Suddenly, the officer noticed a dump truck veering off the road. The truck smashed into a guard rail where it came to a stop In response, Sergeant Walsh darted over to […]
If you are a guardian or parent who is responsible for the care of a minor, it might come as a shock to learn the following statistics regarding heart health and emergencies reported by the American Heart Association (AHA): The above facts underscore the importance of receiving training in CPR/AED education. Prompt and informed actions […]
by Donna RyanIn any given moment, a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can strike without warning, turning a routine day into a life-threatening emergency. As one of the leading causes of death worldwide, sudden cardiac arrest is a critical health issue that requires immediate attention. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has been widely acknowledged as an essential lifesaving technique that […]
by Donna RyanNFL Cincinnati Buffalo Bills Player, Damar Hamlin Buffalo Bills website On January 2, 2023, safety, Damar Hamlin collapsed during a game at Paycor Stadium after taking a hard hit to his chest. He went into sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Emergency medical personnel performed CPR for nine minutes, keeping him alive until he got more specialized […]
by Donna RyanNow accepting enrollment in an In-Pulse CPR onsite CPR and AED program. You too can become a graduate as quickly as attending one single 4 hour class.
by Donna RyanThe popularity of Taylor Swift and her music can also potentially save lives – teaching fans and others how to perform CPR to the entertainer’s playlist of songs. Currently, there are over 50 songs that are technically helpful for conducting CPR, supplementing the Bee Gees’ 1977 song, Stayin’Alive, which has long been thought of as […]
by Donna RyanIt throbs, it beats, it flutters—all in the name of love and life. Yes, we are talking about your heart, that indefatigable muscle at the core of every rom-com and…cardiology symposium. As much as the heart can inspire poetry and music, it can also lead to an unwanted syncopated jazz-type solo. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) […]
by Donna RyanPeople may fear giving CPR for one or more reasons. However, their explanations also clearly contradict the benefits of taking an on-site course and having this skill, especially if you’re a bystander. The Reasons People Often Give for Not Taking CPR Classes Lack of time – While people feel the time commitment is significant, you […]
by Donna RyanCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an essential, life-saving procedure. When executed correctly, it can mean the difference between life and death for anyone experiencing a cardiac arrest. In recent years, online CPR programs have gained popularity due to their convenience and accessibility. However, when assessing the true value and effectiveness of the training, you need to […]
by Donna RyanOne little girl survived a near downing, thanks to her mother’s knowledge of CPR. After a neighborhood pool party, Alise Nipper came perilously close to losing her life when she slipped and toppled into a neighbor’s backyard pool. After Alise was found at the bottom of the water, unconscious and without a pulse, all hope […]
by Donna RyanStudies show that people who learn CPR tend to feel less stress and anxiety in emergencies and daily life. They also report greater feelings of personal accomplishment and self-esteem. Learning a skill like CPR, challenges you physically and mentally. It pushes you outside your comfort zone in a controlled way. And when you master it, […]
by Donna RyanThere is nothing more satisfying than learning first-aid and CPR life saving procedures, as doing so can save another person’s life and give you an extreme sense of accomplishment. Business people today are seeing the wisdom of arranging work-site first-aid training or enrolling in an on-site CPR/first-aid training class in their community. To truly appreciate […]