CONTINUING COMMUNITY FOCUS & TRAINING TO IMPROVE SURVIVAL RATES                                                           FOR VICTIMS OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST (SCA) EMERGENCIES

Health &Public Safety Committee & LBNC Meeting

This is an open meeting for all persons interested in Health & Public Safety Issues and Campaigns                                             in Lake Balboa and the San Fernando Valley

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

10:00 AM – Meeting Start
The Flyaway – Community Meeting Room – 2nd Floor 7610 Woodley Ave (NE Corner of Saticoy & Woodley)                    Free Parking-short term lot in spaces close to Woodley

WHY IMPROVING BYSTANDER CPR PARTICIPATION IS CRITICAL – WHY LEARN CPR?

MANDITORY CPR TRAINING IN HIGH SCHOOLS/CHARTER SCHOOLS (GRADES 9-12) IS NOW A STATE LAW  AND A REQUIREMENT FOR GRADUATION – AB 1719
HEART ATTACK, SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST, STROKE – What’s the difference?
CARDIAC ARREST CAN STRIKE ANYONE- MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN

  1. FREE COMMUNITY CPR/AED/BASIC FIRST AID TRAINING – American Heart Association Approved – Fun, Easy to learn, Step – by – Step Instruction provided by AHA Certified Instructors.
  2. LEARN THE LATEST CPR/AED (DEFIBRILLATOR) Techniques for Infants, Children & Adults–What every Teacher, Parent, Babysitter, or anyone who takes care of children – needs to know in a cardiac emergency.       Training class lasts 2 – 1/2hours.
  3. LEARN TO RECOGNIZE STROKE, HEART ATTACK & SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST SYMPTOMS – Infants, Children & Adults
  4. LEARN HOW TO HELP AN ADULT WITH AN OPIOID-ASSOCIATED LIFE-THREATENING EMERGENCY*Optional Same-Day CPR/AED/First Aid Certification, or re-Certification (from training provider) will be available (at end of class) at special pricing: $30/Adult (Regular Price: $70-$120); $10/Teen – 12 to 18yrs (Regular Price: $55) for persons who want or need to show proof of training to meet professional, job or personal requirements.

    RECEIVE CPR/AED/FIRST AID WALLET CERTIFICATION CARD VALID FOR 2-YEARS

    9. ADJOURNMENT
    QUESTIONS? Contact: James Brown, Chair – LBNC Health & Public Safety Committee

    Email: jamesb@lakebalboanc.org or call: 818-517-6732

    The Next Regular Meeting:
    Saturday October 20, 2018 – Meeting starts 10:00 am