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OSF Saint Paul Medical Center to offer free hands-only CPR class · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  OSF Saint
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  Paul Medical Center to offer free hands only CPR class. Written by
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  Matthias Werner. This article is being read by an automated voice, brought
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  to you by Everlet. When a cardiac emergency, happens, every second matters.
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  The OSF.
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  Healthcare St. Paul Medical Center is offering a free hands-only CPR class
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  from 9:30 to 11 a.m. On Monday, November 16th, to help community
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  members gain the confidence and skills needed to responders in an emergency,
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  according to a news release from OSF. Designed for individuals who want
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  to learn CPR but do not need a job-required CPR e-card, this
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  educational session will teach simple, effective techniques that can help save a
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  life while waiting for emergency responders to arrive, according to the release.
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  The class is ideal for new parents, grandparents, babysitters, coaches, community groups,
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  and anyone interested in being prepared to help a family member, friend,
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  co-worker, or neighbor during a cardiac emergency according to the release.
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  No prior CPR experience is required. The class will be held in
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  Conference Room C at the St. Paul Medical Center, located at 1401
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  East 12th Street in Mendota. The class is free, but registration is
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  required. Individuals who need a CPR E card for employment purposes should
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  contact Community Education for information about certification courses according to the release.
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  To register or learn more, email i80.communityeducation at oshealthcare.org or call
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  815-431-5277.