Facts & News
Welcome to our Facts & News page:
Check here regularly for updates.
We’ll add interesting information about CPR / AED’s & First Aid.
Everyday we hear about bad news!
On this page we’ll post information about how CPR, AED use, & First Aid helped someone in a positive way.
Every year in the United States, there are approximately 350,000 CPR attempts outside of a medical facility. (http://heart.org)
Approximately 70 percent of CPR incidents happen in the home & are typically performed on another family member. (http://heart.org)
Did you know Nationwide, the average EMS (Emergency Medical Services) response time can be up to 10 minutes or more, although this varies significantly depending on the region or city. But, this may mean that you are the victims best chance for survival, until that help arrives.
Did you know that about 72 percent of family caregivers felt unprepared in situations that required someone to perform CPR or other Life Saving skills, stating they didn’t feel confident that they could properly perform the techniques.
We want to change that!
We can teach You, your family, friends & co-workers how to perform Life Saving skills & feel confident that it’s being done correctly.
Florida consistently ranks among one of the highest states in the unintentional drowning deaths of toddlers ages 1-4 in the United States.
Each year in Florida, sadly, enough children to fill three to four preschool classrooms drown & never live to see their fifth birthday.
This is totally preventable!
Even if you are not a parent, it’s important to learn CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation), how to use an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) & Basic First Aid techniques that can mean the difference between life or death.
Contact us to schedule a CPR/AED/First Aid class for your civic club, business, daycare center, school or even a group of concerned parents to receive your American Heart Association CPR certification today!