MDH Offers Community CPR Class in April

MACOMB, Ill. - McDonough District Hospital, along with Lifeguard Ambulance Service, will offer a Community CPR class on Tuesday, April 9, at 6 p.m. in Auditoriums A & B and Auxiliary conference room (lower level) at MDH.

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is a life-saving technique to be used if someone would choke, stop breathing, or experience cardiac arrest. This class offers Adult, Child, and Infant techniques for CPR and obstructed airway. Instruction for the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) will also be covered.

Pre-registration is required and the fee for the course is $40. MDH Community CPR classes are taught according to the American Heart Association guidelines. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, anyone having special needs should give advance notice when registering for the class.

For more information or to register, please contact MDH Outreach Services at (309) 836-1584. To learn more about MDH Community Classes, visit www.MDH.org