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Upcoming pool renovation? Time to revisit your emergency response plan!
Your budget request was finally approved to update the pool at your community center! While this is an exciting time to start planning your renovation, it also presents the perfect opportunity to revisit your center’s emergency response plan. Of the
Code One Opens Woburn / Boston Training Center
Code One Training Solutions, an American Heart Association Training Center, is excited to announce the opening of its newest Training Center in Woburn, Massachusetts. Code One is dedicated to training first responders, nurses and citizens the skills they need to
Bridge the Ashley, Please
I spend much of my time championing for hands-only CPR education programs and early access to defibrillation in an effort to make my community safer. My “safety hat” also includes other initiatives, one of which has come up for a

First Aid and CPR requirements for a Coast Guard Captains License
The United States Coast Guard is responsible for licensing Captains who will be operating passenger carrying or commercial vessels. There are two primary licenses issued by the Coast Guard – the Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (six-pack or charter boat
Mark King Initiative: NREMT Reinstatement for Connecticut EMS Providers
Connecticut EMTs and Paramedics are expected to receive a little known benefit when the Connecticut Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) adopts the National Registry’s standards for ongoing education in 2020. The Mark King Initiative, a program provided through the
“We have enough defibrillators”
A key to the success of Public Access to Defibrillation (PAD) programs is the strategic distribution of AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) in the community. Leaders and advocates spend countless hours debating the placement of each AED, and for good reason:
CPR AED Awareness Week 2019 – Charleston, SC
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release CODE ONE TO PROVIDE FREE CPR LESSONS THIS SATURDAY WEST ASHLEY - In recognition of National CPR and AED Awareness Week which kicks off on June 1, Charleston based Code One Training Solutions will be
First Aid and CPR requirements for Massachusetts Child Care Providers
The Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) requires all childcare providers to maintain certification in CPR and First Aid. To help providers meet these requirements and to ensure the safety of the children, EEC accepts certification from the
Part III: Public Access Defibrillation
The finale of our three part series discusses the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in a cardiac arrest and deployment of AED units in publicly accessible settings. Please be sure to check out Part I: Recognition of Cardiac
Part II: Bystander Initiated CPR
Part I of our series discussed the recognition of cardiac arrest and getting help. We’ll now discuss bystander initiated CPR and the obstacles that prevent CPR from being started immediately. This will lead us into Part III – Public Access
Part I: Recognition of Cardiac Arrest and Getting Help
The first part of our series focuses on the challenges faced during the recognition of cardiac arrest and the actions necessary to get immediate help. Cardiac Arrest in Disguise Both CPR training videos and Hollywood consistently make cardiac arrest appear

Cardiac Arrest Chain of Survival: Reinforcing the Links
Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in the US and abroad. It can happen to anyone, at any place, and any time regardless of gender, physical condition, or age. People who experience cardiac arrest have only minutes for