HELP (Health Emergency Life Protection) at MDPLS (Library) in Pinecrest

HELP (Health Emergency Life Protection) at MDPLS (Library) in Pinecrest

Learn how to HELP in an emergency with the Health Emergency Life Protection (HELP) Course!

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By Miami Dade Fire Rescue EMS Outreach
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5835 SW 111th St

5835 Southwest 111th Street Pinecrest, FL 33156 United States

About this event

The Health Emergency Life Protection (HELP) course teaches the lifesaving skills of, early stroke recognition, stopping the bleed, substance abuse/opioid overdose adult and pediatric hands-only CPR and blocked airway emergencies for adults, children, and infants. This course includes an interactive lecture and hands-on skills education to make it informational, applicable and enjoyable for all attendees. Due to the nature of the content discussed in this course, registration is limited to adults and children 13 years of age and older. This event is being hosted by the Miami Dade Public Library System at the Pincrest Branch Library.

Frequently asked questions

Do attendees earn a Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification from this course?

No, this course is only intended to provide awareness level training so that individuals can take first steps to provide immediate care during a medical emergency. A certificate of completion from MDFR will be provided at the end of the course, as well as an AHA Family and Friends CPR certificate.

Do attendees need any previous medical training for this course?

Not at all! This course is specifically designed for individuals with no medical training or background.

Is this course physically demanding?

There is a minimal amount of physical activity required during the CPR portion of the class. You will learn and practice performing the compressions needed for hands-only CPR.

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Miami Dade Fire Rescue EMS Outreach
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