The Marin Medical Reserve Corps presents Marin Lifesaving Skills training covering Hands-only CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed, and Narcan.
This training is brought to you by Marin County Health and Human Services and the Marin Medical Reserve Corps volunteer program.
Course Title: Marin Lifesaving Skills
Audience: Open to individuals age 12 and older. Open to all Marin residents.
Registration: No walk-ins. Students must pre-register for this training as training space may be limited. If this course fills up, please check out our other course offerings: https://marinMRC.eventbrite.com
Course Overview: This training is 90 minutes and is a combination of PowerPoint lecture, short videos, and hands-on practice with mannequins, tourniquets, and a trainer AED. This training is not certificated: Students do not receive a CPR/AED training certificate. This curriculum is developed using course materials from the American Heart Association Hands-only CPR campaign and American College of Surgeons Stop the Bleed campaign.
Course Objectives: This training is designed to teach laypersons how to:
- Deliver chest-compressions to provide hands-only CPR until help arrives
- Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Stop the Bleed by applying pressure, packing a wound, and using a tourniquet
- Administer spray Narcan to save a life due to opioid overdose
What to wear: Students should wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Masks encouraged but not required.
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Contact: MMRC@marincounty.org
About:
The Marin Medical Reserve Corps (MMRC) is a volunteer program of the County of Marin Department of Health and Human Services. This team of healthcare providers and public health champions are on standby to support emergency response and are actively preparing our community by delivering the Marin Lifesaving Skills training.
