OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center is offering essential training courses to equip individuals with life-saving skills, including suicide prevention and CPR certification. All courses are offered at OSF Saint Clare, 530 Park Ave. E. in Princeton.
LivingWorks safeTALK: Suicide Awareness and Intervention
April 10 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Multipurpose Room (4th floor)
Learn to recognize signs of suicidal thoughts, engage in meaningful conversations and connect individuals to support. This is a free course complimentary of OSF HealthCare Foundation. Register online or email Stefanie Morris at stefanie.morris@osfhealthcare.org.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Course
April 14 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | White Oak Conference Room (3rd floor)
Training for health care professionals on high-quality compressions, AED use and more. The cost is $50. To register, email Debi Johnson at diaperduty@hotmail.com.
American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED Course
April 16 | Noon-3 p.m. | White Oak Conference Room (3rd floor)
Designed for non-health care professionals to learn CPR, choking response and AED use. The cost is $50. Certification valid for two years. Email Stefanie Morris for details.
LivingWorks ASIST: Suicide Intervention Training
May 8-9 | 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | White Oak Conference Room (3rd floor)
A two-day interactive workshop co-hosted by OSF and ICAHN, providing hands-on suicide intervention training. The cost is $75. Contact Stefanie Morris for more information.
OSF Saint Clare encourages community members to participate in these vital courses and help create a safer environment. Find out more about these and other upcoming events at osfhealthcare.org/events.