Community CPR

Strengthening the Chain of Survival

The biggest opportunity to save more lives from time-critical emergencies is by ensuring the bystander and dispatcher are well-trained. Learn more about the chain of survival

Chain of Survival - Bystander CPR

"EMS is important to increase survival. However, the lesson learned recently is that the key to survival is engagement of the community."

- Freddy Lippert, M.D., Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen

Creating Communities of Quality Lifesavers

Widespread training in high-quality CPR is crucial. By equipping bystanders with the skills and confidence to act during the vital minutes before first responders arrive, communities can strengthen their chain of survival to improve cardiac arrest survival rates.

Popular Programs to Empower Bystanders

Community CPR programs are designed to equip individuals with the crucial skills needed to respond to cardiac emergencies. These programs range from basic courses for personal knowledge to advanced training suitable for large groups and professional settings. They ensure that people from all walks of life can learn and apply life-saving techniques in a variety of situations, reinforcing the community's overall readiness to act in times of crisis.

Mini Anne PLUS CPR classroom