CPR

First Aid Pro Launches Comprehensive First Aid Certification and CPR Training Courses

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Southport, Queensland--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - First Aid Pro, a leading provider of first aid and CPR training, is pleased to announce the launch of their comprehensive first aid courses and CPR Training classes that are meant to teach people and groups how to save lives.

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  • Southport, Queensland--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - First Aid Pro, a leading provider of first aid and CPR training, is pleased to announce the launch of their comprehensive first aid courses and CPR Training classes that are meant to teach people and groups how to save lives.
  • First Aid Pro recognizes the importance of such skills and is committed to delivering top-notch training to individuals and workplaces across Australia.
  • First Aid Pro offers flexible training options, including in-person courses at its training center and customized on-site training for businesses and organizations.
  • To enroll in the First Aid Certificate and CPR Training courses or learn more about First Aid Pro's offerings, please visit https://www.firstaidpro.com.au/ .

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Accretive All Cash Acquisition Expanding Its West African Footprint

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Svenska’s primary asset is a 27.39% non-operated working interest in the deepwater producing Baobab field in Block CI-40, offshore Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa.

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  • Svenska’s primary asset is a 27.39% non-operated working interest in the deepwater producing Baobab field in Block CI-40, offshore Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa.
  • The gross consideration for the Acquisition is $66.5 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, with an effective date of October 1, 2023.
  • Closing of the Acquisition is expected in the second quarter of 2024, with ultimate timing dependent on final receipt of all necessary approvals.
  • VAALCO currently estimates that the net cash due at closing will be in the range of approximately $30 to $40 million, dependent on timing.

High school CPR trained students saving lives across Canada

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Madeleine was trained through the ACT High School CPR and AED Program, which has seen over 5 million students trained by their teachers to date.

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  • Madeleine was trained through the ACT High School CPR and AED Program, which has seen over 5 million students trained by their teachers to date.
  • “In celebration of Heart Month, the Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation recognizes students and teachers who have learned lifesaving knowledge and skills through the ACT High School CPR and AED Program,” says Sandra Clarke, Executive Director, ACT Foundation.
  • The ACT Foundation has established the free program in 1,800 high schools across Canada with the support of its national health partners, Amgen Canada and AstraZeneca Canada, and provincial and community partners.
  • Like Madeleine, students across Canada are ready to act and many are saving lives.

Check Point Software Unveils Comprehensive 2024 Security Report, Highlighting Ransomware Surge and AI Defense Innovations

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, released its much-anticipated 2024 Annual Security Report.

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  • VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, released its much-anticipated 2024 Annual Security Report.
  • This year's edition delves into the increasing complexity of cyber threats, with a special focus on the dramatic rise in ransomware incidents and the strategic use of AI in cyber security defenses.
  • Reflecting on a year marked by significant cyber turmoil, the report highlights a 90% increase in publicly extorted victims of ransomware attacks.
  • Such ransomware attacks now account for 10% of all malware detected by Check Point’s sensors.

Baron Capital Recognized with 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation ™

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Cigna Healthcare has selected Baron Capital as a recipient of their 2023 Gold level Healthy Workforce Designation for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and vitality of its employees through a workplace well-being program.

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  • Cigna Healthcare has selected Baron Capital as a recipient of their 2023 Gold level Healthy Workforce Designation for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and vitality of its employees through a workplace well-being program.
  • “At Baron Capital, our Health and Wellness Program is designed to empower our team members to take charge of their health by providing them with the necessary knowledge and resources,” said Emmanuelle St. Louis, Baron Capital director of human resources.
  • Organizations recognized with this designation set the standard of excellence for organizational health and vitality.
  • Cigna Healthcare is proud to honor Baron Capital with the Gold level designation for having made good progress towards a healthy work culture by establishing and growing their employee well-being and engagement program.

Classic Recreations Launches a $1 Million Fundraising Drive to Fuel the American Heart Association's Life Is Why™ Campaign

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220126491/en/
    Classic Recreations is launching the American Heart Association, Life is Why™ Carbon Fiber Centennial Edition Shelby GT500CR Mustang to raise a $1 million donation.
  • As part of the campaign, Classic Recreations is introducing the limited-edition American Heart Association Life is Why Centennial Edition Carbon Fiber Shelby GT500CR, customized to commemorate the American Heart Association's 100th birthday.
  • Classic Recreations is proud to support the life-saving efforts of the American Heart Association's Life Is Why™ Campaign.
  • For more about the Life is Why™ Campaign and participating companies, visit American Heart Association Life is Why™ .

MITSUBISHI MOTORS DEALER PARTNER SPOTLIGHT - RYAN GREMORE ON HOW GIVING BACK TO CHARITY COMES FULL CIRCLE

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

In 1987, Joe O'Brien built the first non-metro Mitsubishi dealership in the state of Illinois and partnered with Ryan Gremore, O'Brien Mitsubishi Dealer Principal, to provide Mitsubishi vehicles and service to the area.

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  • In 1987, Joe O'Brien built the first non-metro Mitsubishi dealership in the state of Illinois and partnered with Ryan Gremore, O'Brien Mitsubishi Dealer Principal, to provide Mitsubishi vehicles and service to the area.
  • To start, let's discuss the history of your dealer group and the success of your Mitsubishi store.
  • We've been in business since April of 1987; we were the first non-metro Mitsubishi dealer in the state of Illinois.
  • Our community has been extremely good to the Mitsubishi brand and to O'Brien Mitsubishi.

Learn CPR as a Life-Saving Skill

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

In spite of these survey results, the American Heart Association is working to change this by empowering members of these communities to learn lifesaving CPR, and a growing segment of respondents are willing to act in an emergency.

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  • In spite of these survey results, the American Heart Association is working to change this by empowering members of these communities to learn lifesaving CPR, and a growing segment of respondents are willing to act in an emergency.
  • Additionally, Hispanic and Latino respondents are more confident in their abilities to perform CPR.
  • Nationally supported by the Elevance Health Foundation, the American Heart Association's HOCPR campaign is focused on chest compression-only CPR.
  • To learn more about how you could be the difference between life and death for someone experiencing a cardiac event, visit Heart.org/nation .

Sudden cardiac arrest survivors and loved ones find information and support through Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sudden cardiac arrest survivors and loved ones are finding information and support through Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation's Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance. Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in community settings in the U.S., affecting about 1,000 people every day. About 10 percent of victims survive. Fortunately, the number of survivors has increased slightly over time, due in part to early intervention by people nearby who call 911, give CPR, and use automated external defibrillators (AEDs).

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  • Sudden cardiac arrest survivors and loved ones are finding information and support through the robust online community, Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance.
  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sudden cardiac arrest survivors and loved ones are finding information and support through Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation's Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance.
  • Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in community settings in the U.S., affecting about 1,000 people every day.
  • To address this need, the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation (SCAF) established the Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance™, an online community for people affected by cardiac arrest, including survivors, loved ones, lay rescuers, and advocates.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivor Dr. LaNysha Adams Launches ME POWER Audiobook, Defying Odds in American Heart Month Celebration

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Dr. Adams, a 7-time award-winning author, mother of two, and cardiac arrest survivor, draws from her journey to offer a motivational guide to personal growth and fulfillment.

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  • Dr. Adams, a 7-time award-winning author, mother of two, and cardiac arrest survivor, draws from her journey to offer a motivational guide to personal growth and fulfillment.
  • Dr. Adams, who was saved by her husband performing CPR after a cardiac arrest, emphasizes the importance of heart health, especially during the American Heart Association's 100th birthday.
  • "As we celebrate the American Heart Association's centennial, we must focus on health and hope for everyone," says Nancy Brown, American Heart Association CEO.
  • Recent statistics from the American Heart Association indicate that CPR if administered immediately after cardiac arrest, can triple a person's chance of survival.