Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills Check
with Amanda Downing, Paramedic, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
$20
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality CPR, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED.
This course is for Healthcare Professionals.
What does this course teach?
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- BLS concepts from the Chain of Survival
- Delivering effective breaths or ventilations
- Importance of early use of and how to use an AED
- Performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults, children, and infants
Requirements: Provide copy of completion certificate for the Heartcode portion on the AHA https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartcode-bls (additional cost)
Contact Amanda at (207) 373-2175 or amanda.downing@mainehealth.org with questions or to schedule.
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December 2026: Dec 16th, 2026
from 10:00 - 11:00 amOnline registration unavailable -
February 2027: Feb 24th, 2027
from 10:00 - 11:00 amOnline registration unavailable
This program is offered by MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
. For more information, contact 207-373-6585.