Brown County’s Teen Heartsaver Initiative has provided First Aid training and certification to nearly 2,000 high school students, campus employees, and area residents.
The grants can pay for door locks, monitoring systems, bleeding control kits, and automatic external defibrillators.
A school safety speaker went into cardiac arrest during a presentation. Two SROs and an assistant principal saved his life.
A UMS-Wright Preparatory School student who took an American Red Cross course saved the life of another student who went into cardiac arrest.
The 26-year-old woman collapsed after going into cardiac arrest during a run on the SUNY Albany campus.
Steven Ellis developed Project Safety Net for the Corona-Norco Unified School District, leveraging partnerships, technology, training and innovation to bolster campus security.
Check out some of this Director of the Year finalist’s top accomplishments, as well as a photo gallery of him and his department.
“One’s survival strategy must reflect that person’s physical and psychological characteristics, location, and the nature of the threat itself.”
AEDs and bleeding control kits can save lives, but only if they are always accessible and staff members know how to use them.
Actions taken by CS Higher Education Director of the Year James Johnson after two tragedies rocked UT Austin are nothing short of remarkable.