Tag: AED

Children learning CPR.Healthcare

CPR: Does Your Child Know What To Do in a Medical Emergency?

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s easy to overlook teaching your children essential life-saving skills. While you prioritize their education…

Close-up view of CPR training/hands on chest of someone lying down.Healthcare

Chester County Hospital To Provide Free, Hands-Only CPR and AED Training

Chester County Hospital recently partnered with Penn Medicine’s Center for Resuscitation Science Mobile CPR Project to boost the confidence of Coatesville area residents in…

Christy Marshall-SilvaHealth & Fitness

After the Loss of Her Son, Downingtown Woman Provides Invaluable Cardiac Education to Community 

Aidan’s Heart Foundation is a nonprofit organization, founded by Christy Marshall-Silva, after the devastating loss of her young son, writes Nick Iadonisi for…

Minnie McNeil and church representativesHealthcare

Seven Churches, Seven AEDs, One Common Goal

Making healthcare and health education accessible to surrounding and underserved local communities is what the Wellness Department at Chester County Hospital (CCH) strives for daily…

YMCA members partaking in CPR trainingNonprofit

YMCA of Greater Brandywine Commends Bravery of Staff and Highlights Importance of CPR Training 

Last month, a group of friends was traveling on U.S. Route 322 when they noticed a disabled vehicle on the side of the road…

Coatesville High School football players.Sports

Coatesville Football Players Receive CPR Training as They Gear Up for Next Season

Football players at Coatesville High School received CPR training earlier this week teaching them how to spot cardiac arrest and how to act if such…

Government & Politics

Life-Saving Legislation Could Require PA Schools to Have AEDs  

“I’m sorry, you didn’t have an AED? I’m sorry, the coaches weren’t trained? They didn’t know what to do? That…

Health & Fitness

Downingtown Sixth Graders Learn Impactful CPR, AED Skills  

Downingtown sixth graders are taking safety into their own hands, literally. The students are receiving training to become certified in CPR and AED use. A…