Health
EMS Corps students help with hands only CPR on a soft pad with a training doll

EMS Students Helped Teach Hands-Only CPR to the Public, County Employees

| 9:25 AM

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A group of Emergency Medical Services Corp students helped teach people hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation, with supervision by CAL FIRE/County Fire firefighters and paramedics, this week as part of a Revive and Survive free public training event in Kearny Mesa.

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Paramedic sitting in an ambulance checking medical gear

Enhancing Emergency Medical Services Throughout the County of San Diego

| 4:53 PM

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A three-stage plan to implement a range of paramedic-based community health initiatives will improve emergency medical services in rural areas. The Board of Supervisors received an update on what is in place now and what will soon be launched.

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AED in case on wall

Get Important Tools That Could Save Someone’s Life 

| 9:39 AM

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Knowing how to perform CPR and how to locate and use an AED, automated external defibrillator, can help someone when seconds are critical.