The workshop is not accredited, but is a free and simple way to improve first aid knowledge and build confidence. During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to practice hands-on ...

You’re enjoying a casual stroll through the park, daydreaming about your next vacation, when suddenly — BAM! — someone nearby ...

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The Parks and Recreation Department will offer two reduced-cost lifeguard certification courses this spring in an ongoing effort to improve ...

The American Heart Association donated over 1,000 infant CPR kits to hospitals in Columbus on Tuesday. The first 700 CPR kits ...

Every second counts when saving lives, and Alachua County’s first responders are proving just how critical their efforts are.

BEND, Ore. (KPTV) - American Heart Month is celebrated every February to raise awareness around heart disease. An Oregon woman has dedicated a lot of her time to do just that after almost losing her ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The American Red Cross Northern Ohio Chapter is asking for diverse blood donations. Certain blood types are unique to specific racial and ethnic groups. This means donor ...

The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada is using Valentine's Day to promote a message that could save lives.As February ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada is using ... but giving the gift of CPR training, or taking a class yourself, shows true care and compassion," Flanigan said.

It’s also a good reminder to either learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation — the procedure much more commonly known as CPR — or refresh ... time ever comes. The American Heart Association ...