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National CPR/AED Awareness Week is June 1-7
May 18, 2009
Each year 300,000 people suffer sudden cardiac arrest. However, by having at least one person in each household across the nation trained in CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), the chance of survival increases. Take the first steps in gaining the skills needed to respond to a life-threatening situation.
In recognition of national CPR/AED awareness week, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross will be holding the following special training courses:
Monday June 1st at 9 am- Adult CPR and First Aid certification for $35 and receive free AED training
Tuesday June 2nd at 11 am- Receive a 15% discount on CPR/AED recertification
Wednesday June 3rd at 9 am- Adult CPR and First Aid certification for $35 for one person and they can bring a friend to class for free
Thursday June 4th at 8 am- Adult/Child/Infant CPR and First Aid certification for $40 and receive free AED training
Friday June 5th 9 am- Receive a 15% discount on the purchase of any of our CPR breathing barriers or first aid kits.
(Pre-Registration is required for all of our classes by calling Bertina at 228-896-4511, ext 11)
A list of our regular classes can be found here.
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