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ECCU 2010 School and Focused Programs

The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation of Canada empowers youth to save lives through its High School CPR & AED Program. With over 1.7 million trained students and a network of 1,500 high schools, the program incorporates hands-on training using mannequins, led by high school teachers. It covers crucial life-saving skills with a focus on the 4Rs: Resuscitate, Risk, Recognize, and React. Supported by major partners like AstraZeneca and Pfizer, this sustainable initiative fosters community engagement and instills self-esteem and responsibility in youth, making it a vital part of their education.

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ECCU 2010 School and Focused Programs

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  1. ECCU 2010 School and Focused Programs ACT High School CPR & AED Program

  2. The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation of Canada • National charitable foundation • Empower youth to save lives • Core partners: AstraZeneca Canada Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada Pfizer Canada sanofi-aventis

  3. High School CPR - Canada 1.7 million trained!

  4. ACT High School CPR Program Features • Schools own program • High school teachers teach • Mannequins • 100% youth • Mandatory • Sustainable

  5. What? The 4Rs • RESUSCITATE • RISK • RECOGNIZE • REACT

  6. Benefits • All youth — CPR as life skill • Teachable moment — heart health • Responsibility; self-esteem • Saves lives • Certificate

  7. ACT Community-Based Model Mannequins and AED training units

  8. Mannequins 40,000+ donated

  9. Funding - Value to Potential Funders • Deep community reach • Youth → Families → Community • One time funding = long-term program • Measurable • Recognition

  10. ACT Community-Based Model Teacher Training

  11. Teacher Training Thousands

  12. ACT Community-Based Model Curriculum Materials

  13. Curriculum Materials

  14. ACT Community-Based Model Medical Direction

  15. Medical Direction MD of EMS  MD of high school CPR and AED

  16. ACT Community-Based Model

  17. ACT Foundation High School CPR Program - Canada • 1.7 million trained • 275,000 students trained/year • 1,500 high schools across Canada • More than 4,000 teachers trained as Instructors • More than 40,000 durable mannequins donated to high schools; 1:1 mannequin/student ratio)

  18. Innovations • Students as teachers • Student response teams • Student leaders • Alternative schools

  19. Rescues

  20. High School CPR & AED Program

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