WHERE CAN I GET CPR TRAINING?
The Department of Health & Mental Hygiene is pleased to provide New Yorkers information on where obtain CPR training.
What is CPR?
CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR is a rescue and basic life-support technique for someone whose heart or breathing has stopped.
Why should I consider getting CPR Training?
When the heart stops beating or breathing stops, the first few minutes are critical in possibly saving a life or preventing severe, permanent damage. CPR may keep a person alive until an ambulance and medical treatment are available.
Where do I obtain information about CPR training in NYC?
American Heart Associationhttp://www.americanheart.org
American Safety & Health Institutewww.ashinstitute.org/ (click on "Training Centers")
Emergency Care & Safety Institutehttp://www.ecsinstitute.org
Regional Emergency Medical Services Council of New York Citywww.nycremsco.org
Download the brochure today.
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For more information, dial 311 or visit www.nyc.gov/health
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
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