by Chesapeake AED Services | Jan 31, 2013 | Chesapeake AED Services, CPR Training, Heart Health, SCA Facts
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake addressed members of the healthcare community, local media, and enthused citizens at Baltimore City Hall Wednesday January 30, 2013 to highlight the importance of heart disease awareness, the leading overall cause of death in Baltimore...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Oct 29, 2012 | AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers, AHA Heartsaver, Chesapeake AED Services, CPR Training, Heart Health
On Saturday October 20th Chesapeake AED Services assisted the American Heart Association at the annual Heart Walk. This year’s event was attended by over 7,000 people and raised $1,379.000.00. Chesapeake AED Services conducted free Hands only CPR Training at the...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Jun 6, 2012 | AED, CPR Training
Our Lunch and Learn-“Implementing an Effective AED Program” Seminar was a HUGE success! All who attended stated it was very informative and answered a lot of their questions and misconceptions. We are looking forward to doing another Lunch and Learn in the...
by Chesapeake AED Services | May 30, 2012 | AED, Chesapeake AED Services, CPR Training, Heart Health, National CPR & AED Awareness Week, SCA Facts
The first week of June is designated to CPR and AED Awareness. The nation wide effort began in 2008 with the support of the American Heart Association and the Red Cross. The program encourages awareness and education of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and what to do in...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Mar 7, 2012 | AED, Chesapeake AED Services, CPR Training, Heart Health, SCA Facts
Definition: Sudden Cardiac Arrest, (also known as cardiopulmonary arrest or circulatory arrest) is the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to failure of the heart to contract effectively.[1] Medical personnel can refer to an unexpected cardiac arrest as...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Jan 9, 2012 | AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers, AHA Heartsaver, CPR Training
Which CPR class to take is one of the most frequent questions we are asked. Often, individuals are required to be CPR certified for their job. Most companies prefer or even require American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification, which is valid for two years. There...