Intended Audience  -  Healthcare Providers with Clinical Responsibilites including - RNs, Physicians, Paramedics/EMTs, Respiratory Therapists, Physician Assistants and Medical and Nursing Students.

This class is taught according to the American Heart Association guidelines and standards to train professionals to provide life saving interventions to victims of cardiac & respiratory arrest.  This class covers CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for adults, children and infants.  

The Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Course is designed to train healthcare professionals to recognize several life - threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use and AED, and releive choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.  

This class is taught to the American Heart Assocation 2020 standards for Healthcare Providers.

This class takes approximately 3.50 hours to complete.

Please call Cassie Jacobs, Bristol Health EMS at 860.585.3679 x3 with any questions. 

• Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 5:30 PMBristol Hospital
• Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 5:30 PMBristol Hospital

This course is for people who do not need a course completion card for a job or other requirements.  Family and Friends CPR is ideal for community groups, parent, grandparents, caregivers, schools and students, and others interested in learning how to save a life.

What is covered - 

Adult Hands - Only CPR and AED

Mild and Severe Airway Block - How to Help a Choking Adult

Child CPR and AED

Mild and Severe Airway Block - How to Help a Choking Child

Infant CPR

Mild and Severe Airway Block - How to Help a Choking Infant

For additional information please contact Cassie Jacobs, TC Coorinator at 860.585.3679 x3

THIS COURSE DOES NOT PROVIDE CERTIFICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT SUCH AS DAYCARE PROVIDERS

THIS COURSE IS A COURSE COMPLETION NOT CERTIFICATION 

• Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 9:00 AMBristol Hospital

This course is inteded for individuals who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of a job responsibility.  This course is also for community members who want to be prepared in the event of a cardiac arrest or serious life threatening injury.

The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED course teaches students how to recognize and treat cardiac arrest and choking for adults, children and infants. 

For additional information or questions, please contact Cassie Jacobs, Bristol Health EMS at 860.585.3679 x3

• Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00 PMBristol Hospital

This is our Joint Information Session

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