Detroit Becomes Largest City to Achieve HEARTSafe Community Designation
Detroit Commissioner Chuck Simms (left) joins Detroit Fire Captain Jeff Forbes in celebrating Detroit’s designation as a HEARTSafe Community during an August 27th ceremony. Detroit Becomes Largest City to Achieve HEARTSafe Community Designation August 27, 2024 | Detroit, Michigan — In a groundbreaking development for urban health initiatives, Detroit has secured its place as the largest […]
La Porte Becomes First Indiana Community to Achieve HEARTSafe Designation
April 10, 2024 | La Porte, Indiana – Years of committed work have culminated in a milestone achievement: La Porte is the first city in Indiana to achieve HEARTSafe Community designation. Earning this designation makes La Porte an official part of the HEARTSafe Community initiative, a national preparedness program dedicated to improving outcomes of sudden cardiac […]
NFL Executive Vice President Jeff Miller, Seattle Seahawks Physician Jonathan Drezner to Keynote Cardiac Arrest Survival Summit
NFL Executive Vice President Jeff Miller, Seattle Seahawks Physician Jonathan Drezner to Keynote Cardiac Arrest Survival Summit In Aftermath of Hamlin’s Cardiac Arrest, Will Discuss “The Smart Heart Sports Coalition” Citizen CPR Foundation (CCPRF) is pleased to announce the National Football League’s (NFL) Jeff Miller as the keynote speaker and Jonathan Drezner, MD, as the opening […]
Citizen CPR Foundation Announces 40 Under 40 Class of 2023
The 40 Under 40 Initiative Recognizes Significant Contributions to Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness, Outcomes SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Citizen CPR Foundation is proud to unveil the 40 Under 40 Class of 2023 honorees ahead of the Cardiac Arrest Survival Summit, which takes place at the award-winning Town and Country Resort, Nov. 29–Dec. 2. CCPRF launched […]
NFL Announces Expansion of Smart Heart Sports Coalition to 37 Member Organizations, Additional Support for CPR Instruction
Nina Hamlin to serve in special role as Honorary Chairwoman of coalition’s Ambassadors Advisory Council NEW YORK (October 13, 2023) – As October marks Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, the NFL today announced that the Smart Heart Sports Coalition has expanded to 37 member organizations. Founded in March 2023 in response to the life-saving emergency response […]
Citizen CPR Foundation Joins Every Second Counts for the CPR & AED Awareness Rally & March
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Citizen CPR Foundation (CCPRF) will be participating in the 3rd Annual National CPR/AED Awareness Rally & March in Washington, DC on Friday, June 2nd, 2023. Over 150 heart advocates from all across the United States will provide CPR & AED demonstrations and training along the Northwest quadrant of the Washington Monument in the National Memorial […]
Experience in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association
The following scientific update appears in Currents courtesy of author Katie N. Dainty, PhD, MSc. For a long time, our entire focus around bystander CPR has been about training people to have the hard skills required to do CPR. While training is an important component of how we will increase survival from sudden cardiac arrest, […]
